Category: ResourceAsia
No useable oil in disputed areas: US report
An authoritative new report on likely oil and gas reserves in the heavily disputed regions of the South China has concluded that there probably aren’t any. The study, [...]
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Philippines looking to source LNG from Canada, Brunei
The Philippine government is looking at Canada and Brunei as possible sources of liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to the Department of Energy (DOE). DOE Secretary [...]
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Backlash against Chinese investment in Africa
China’s extensive investment in Africa is starting to raise concerns from residents of the continent. Many Africans accuse China of exploiting the naturally endowed, [...]
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Australia advising Burma on mining law
Burma’s Mining Minister Myint Aung met Australian Ambassador to Burma Bronte Nadine on Wednesday in Naypyidaw, according to MNA News. The report revealed Australia is [...]
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China’s mixed message for gold
China’s Purchasing Managers Index rose last month, with a March reading of 55.6 relative to the February reading of 54.5; remember, a reading above 50 indicates [...]
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Petronas eye Marathon’s Angola oil fields?
China National Petroleum Corp and Malaysia’s Petronas are considering bids for Marathon Oil Corp’s stakes in two Angolan offshore oil and gas fields, people familiar with [...]
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Peak Resources to release revised rare earth resource for Ngualla
Peak Resources (ASX: PEK) will soon release a revised JORC Resource for its Ngualla Rare Earth Project in Tanzania and has been granted a trading halt by the ASX. Ngualla [...]
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Nautilus Minerals General Investor Update
Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX:NUS)(OTCQX:NUSMF)(the “Company” or “Nautilus”) will hold a conference call and audio/webcast on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at [...]
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Xstrata-Glencore merger issues may delay Tampakan mine
The contractor for the $5.9 billion Tampakan copper-gold project is facing further delays due to concerns over a large-scale international mining merger. Sagittarius Mines [...]
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Aust Sundance to seek new China suitor
Sundance Resources is likely to end its takeover talks with Hanlong Mining and look for another Chinese suitor. China’s Hanlong was unable to meet Tuesday’s [...]
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Jogmec to develop shale technology with Encana, Mitsubishi Rigzone
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp., or Jogmec, Wednesday said it has agreed with Encana Corp. and a unit of Mitsubishi Corp. to jointly develop technologies to extract [...]
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Japan Gas, Technip of France in Russia LNG project
JCG Corp., a Japanese engineering company, and French oilfield services company Technip S.A. have won a contract for a liquefied natural gas plant in central Russia, the [...]
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Shell submits Kitimat LNG plans for environmental review
Shell Canada Ltd. has sent its plans to build a $4-billion pipeline and liquefied natural-gas export terminal at Kitimat in northwestern British Columbia to federal and [...]
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Japan to study ice gas reserves
Japan is planning a three-year study into how much methane hydrate, or “ice gas”, it has within its territorial waters in the Japan Sea over the next three years, [...]
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Heritage Oil Enhances Exploration Portfolio With A Farm-in Agreement in Papua New Guinea
Heritage Oil Plc (TSX:HOC)(LSE:HOIL) (“Heritage” or the “Company”), an independent upstream exploration and production company, today announces that [...]
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