The Soviet Legacy: Russia to Secure Cuba’s Energy Needs, Raising US Concerns
Russia has started exporting oil to Cuba for the first time this century to make up for the declining …
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Venezuela’s PDVSA Late on Oil Shipments to Russia and China
Venezuela’s state-run oil company, PDVSA, has for months been unable to deliver the shipments of crude and fuel in …
Venezuela’s PDVSA Projects a Bad Year Ahead
Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA expects that 2017 will remain to be a challenging year with more economic hardship …
Brazil’s Vale Sells Its Fertilizer Business to Mosaic
Vale SA, a Brazilian multinational corporation engaged in metals and mining, one of the largest logistics operators in the …
Venezuela’s State-Run Oil Giant Accused of Embezzling $11 Billion
Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), the Venezuelan state-owned oil and natural gas company, has been accused by the country’s congressional …
Brazilian President Says No Increase in Fuel Tax Planned
Brazilian President Michel Temer said on Saturday (15 October) that his cabinet does not intend to increase fuel taxes, …
Venezuela Poised to Export Less Oil Next Year
Columbia University said earlier this year that Venezuela, a traditionally major player in oil markets, is poised to export …
Vale Pondering to Sell its Fertilizer Business
Vale SA, the world’s second-most indebted miner, is finalizing a deal to sell its entire fertilizer operations as the …
BHP Billiton Takes Its Time with Jansen Potash
BHP Billiton’s operational review showed amazing progress being made with expansion of its flagship project – the Escondida copper …
Venezuela Ships Oil to Singapore
Venezuela, which is currently in a deep political and economic crisis, has sent two fully-laden large crude carriers heading …