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China Mining Investment and Development in Australia May Hold


Australia’s Senate may hold an inquiry as early as next week to scrutinize investments by Chinese state-owned companies after Aluminum Corp. of China’s bid for a stake in Rio Tinto Group.

Oil Price Reported, Oil drops below $50 a barrel


Oil prices tumbled below $50 a barrel Monday as National Bureau of Economic Research reported that the U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007 and the Dow Jones industrial average fell nearly 700 points.
A tandem of bleak economic reports led to an early decline even before the NBER report was released, and [...]

Future of Mining Exploration in Kenya


Even with reports that Kenya could have struck oil in Lodwar, the fuel situation in the country has been declared a crisis at the highest levels of Government. And the situation doesn’t look promising.
Industry experts now say that there is little the country can do besides planning for the future.
Kenya imports crude oil for national [...]

Oil Mining Exploration and Production in Future : G-8 Energy Forum Discuss Oil Prices


Energy chiefs from the world’s industrial powers huddled for talks on soaring oil prices Sunday amid deep doubts that their actions can quell markets – or stave off damage to their economies – anytime soon.
Ministers from the Group of Eight nations met in northern Japan in the morning to discuss energy security. They are to [...]

Policy Difference of Exemption of Exploration of Natural Gas Mine


To increase investment and exploration of natural gas mine, hence the year 1999 has been specified some policies which has been agreed on by Cabinet. This policy specifies about exemption for investor and exploration of natural gas mine.
Existence of this policy makes many mining companies in country and investor does exploration of natural gas mine. [...]

Abler Minded: $10 a gallon gasoline


In Sunday’s Brainerd Dispatch, in an Open Forum letter, the secretary of the Crow Wing County DFL wrote about the lack of a coherent, national energy policy – a situation that I, too, find unsatisfactory.
In the letter, the author stated, “We need to hear what to do when gas hits $10 a gallon.”
The assumption being [...]

The Top Energy Stories to Watch in 2008


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Say goodbye to the year that brought a 65 percent run-up in the price of a barrel of oil and a Nobel Peace Prize to punctuate the message of the heralds of climate disaster. It was a [...]

Coal-to-liquid fuel project could bring $4 billion into North Dakota economy


North Dakota may be able to utilize another plentiful resource for gasoline other than oil.
Coal-to-fuel is an option which is being considered by some companies as a way to lessen our burden on imported oil.
“(Coal-to-liquid) is taking North Dakota lignite and turning it into gasoline,” said David Straley, manager of government and public affairs for [...]

Coal use grows despite warming worries


Almost nonstop, gargantuan 145-ton trucks rumble through China’s biggest open-pit coal mine, sending up clouds of soot as they dump their loads into mechanized sorters.
The black treasure has transformed this once-isolated crossroads nestled in the sand-sculpted ravines of Inner Mongolia into a bleak boomtown of nearly 300,000 people. Day and night, long and dusty trains [...]