Oil and Gas

Planning to focus on giant Prudhoe Bay oilfield and progressing Alaska LNG opportunity BP has agreed to sell interests in four BP-operated oilfields on the North Slope of Alaska to Hilcorp. The sale agreement includes all of BP’s interests in the Endicott and Northstar oilfields and a 50 percent interest in each of the Liberty […]

Plexus stock (LSE:POS) is a difficult and choppy market as shown in the chart. The price is jumpy with no protracted directional move. However, what would be the next directional move when momentum returns to the market? The ADX period 14 shows that the market is in an equilibrium mode; but the fact that the […]

Iofina shares (LSE:IOF) are expected to dip further. The overall bias is bearish – established bias – and the possibility that the price may dip further is very high. The price is below the EMA 21. The Williams’ % Range period 20 recently sloped upwards in the context of a downtrend. This is a kind […]

$14 billion and 70-million man-hours expended, 778 miles cleaned milestone marks major step toward honoring BP’s commitment to the Gulf The U.S. Coast Guard has ended patrols and operations on the final three shoreline miles in Louisiana, bringing to a close the extensive four-year active cleanup of the Gulf Coast following the Deepwater Horizon accident. […]

(AIM:DKL) DekelOil Public Limited, operator and 51% owner of an established, vertically integrated palm oil project in Côte d’Ivoire, has provided an update on its operations at its recently commissioned 60 t/hr Crude Palm Oil extraction Mill, one of West Africa’s largest. Overview · The Mill became fully operational in March with the following key […]

Royal Dutch Shell (LSE:RDSA) (LSE:RDSB) successfully drilled a new gas discovery off the coast of Malaysia, the petroleum giant announced today. In a statement, Shell reported it encountered 450 metres of gas column after drilling Rosmari-1 to a depth of 2,123 metres, 135 kilometres off the coast of Sarawak state, in the island of Borneo. […]

San Leon shares (LSE:SLE) are very weak; so they would continue going downwards until they reach an accumulation territory that is strong enough to challenge the downtrend. The price has been dropping since early February 2014. It consolidated this month, but later broke out below the lower Trendline. The RSI period 14 is likewise below […]

Revenue £2.1m (H1 2013: £2.2m) Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings), an AIM listed oil and gas exploration and production company with a combination of producing, appraisal and exploration assets in Europe, announces its interim results for the six month period ended 31 January 2014. Highlights: * Béarn des Gaves permit onshore France renewed * Acquired […]

“By mid-2015” BP has announced that it intends to halt refining operations at its 102,000 barrels per day (bpd) Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane, Queensland by mid-2015. Andy Holmes, President of BP Australasia, said that the growth of very large refineries in the Asia-Pacific region was driving structural change within the fuels supply chain in […]

London listed mining firm Vedanta Resources, as previously announced, has released its production results for its last quarter and the full year, ahead of a conference call to be attended by senior management at 9:00 GMT today. Vedanta, a diversified natural resources miner with interests in silver, lead, copper, zinc, iron ore, aluminum, power, and […]