Authorities in the US state of Alaska are going to look into all of the oil and natural gas wells operated by BP following the
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Brazil’s Petrobras Starts Process of Leasing Out Its Fertilizer Plants
Brazilian state-owned oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA – or Petrobras – said last week that it had initiated the process of leasing out two fertilizer
Expert View: How Poverty Is Causing Deforestation Across Africa
Up to 58,000 square miles of forests are being lost to deforestation every year, which is contributing to climate change and the loss of habitats
Venezuela Taps for Inexperienced Firms to Boost Oil Production
The Venezuelan state-run oil company Sargeant and Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A., known as PDVSA, has signed a contract with the US energy firm Erepla to
OPEC Deal Update: Saudi Arabia Slashes Oil Production, US Exports Most Affected
Saudi Arabia has cut crude exports and the initial evidence hints that the biggest slash is being made in deliveries to the United States. Moreover,
Chinese Potash Company Ponders a Potash Mine in Saskatchewan
The Chinese company Canada Golden Fortune Potash is considering launching a potash mine 120 kilometers east of the Canadian town of Regina in the province
Geopolitics of Energy: Iranian Crude Exports Put to Zero
All countries that were given waivers from the United States to continue buying Iranian crude are nevertheless complying with American sanctions, Tehran said and added
Nigeria to Boost Oil Production as OPEC Cuts Start
Nigeria had upped its oil production days before OPEC’s output cuts started on 1 January. France’s Total had started oil production from Nigeria’s ultra-deepwater oil
Israel’s Potash Leader Signs First Five-Year Deal with India
Israel Chemicals (ICL) announced last week that, for the first time, it had signed a five-year supply deal with Indian Potash Ltd (IPL), India’s largest
BHP Still Stuck in the Jansen Potash Mine Dilemma
BHP Group may be readying for another dispute with its investors as the globe’s biggest mining company comes closer to a decision on whether to