Incitec Pivot, the Australian multinational corporation that manufactures fertilizer, explosives and chemicals, estimates that its brand new $850 million U.S. ammonia plant outside New Orleans
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U.S.-Mexico Crude Swaps Believed to Boost Economy and Environmental Protection
U.S.-Mexico crude oil exchanges that were approved in August by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security will probably involve swaps of
U.S. Crude Production Set to Fall Next Year
U.S. oil output is expected to fall by almost 1 million barrels next year down from this year’s heights. American crude production hit its peak
China Expected to Buy More Crude This Year
China is expected to increase its demand for crude oil later this year despite the fact that its inbound shipments were for the first time
The U.S. Appeals the Court Decision on the Size of BP Oil Spill
The U.S. government has appealed a ruling of a federal court that lowered the possible penalty BP Plc has to pay for the oil spill
U.S. Oil Sector Hit by a Strike Affecting a Fifth of Its Capacity
The United States has been hit by the nation’s largest refinery strike in 35 years. Following the talks between the United Steelworkers union (USW) and
Rosneft’s Boss Blames OPEC and the U.S. for Cheap Oil
The boss of the Russian state-run oil company, Rosneft, Igor Sechin, criticized OPEC’s decision not to cut production on the sidelines of the International Petroleum
Saskatchewan’s Potash Tax System Labeled as the World’s Most Inefficient
Duanjie Chen and Professor Jack Mintz of the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy have recently published a report that criticizes the potash tax system
U.S. Oil Production Predicted to Fall by End of 2015
U.S. oil production is expected to start slowing down by the end of this year if the global prices remain weak since new drilling is
U.S. Environmental Agency Aiming at a Deal with Fertilizer Company Mosaic
U.S. federal and state environmental authorities are hoping to reach a deal with Mosaic, one of the world’s biggest fertilizer companies, amidst allegations that the