Focus on Oil
New Mexico forges rule for treatment of fracking water amid protests
Environmental officials begin series of hearings to build rules on the release of water produced by oil and gas production in New Mexico.
Canadian oil executive Arthur Irving dies at age 93
Arthur L. Irving, the second-born son of New Brunswick industrialist K.C. Irving, has died at the age of 93 after a life spent...
Canadian banks directed over US$100 billion to oil and gas last year: report
Canadian banks provided almost US$104 billion in fossil fuel funding last year despite the urgent need to reduce emissions, says the latest annual...
Eni eyes new oil and gas spin-offs in energy transition satellite strategy
Italian energy group Eni could spin off stakes in high-potential oil and gas projects, while focusing on low-carbon activities
Chinese companies win more bids to explore for Iraq oil and gas
Chinese companies won five more bids to explore Iraqi oil and gas fields, Iraq's oil minister said on Sunday
Spreading Western Canada wildfire prompts thousands to evacuate oil hub
The season's first major wildfire continued to burn across Western Canada as authorities advised residents of an oil hub in Alberta to prepare...
Chinese companies win licensing bids to explore Iraq oil and gas fields
Chinese companies won bids to explore five Iraqi oil and gas fields on Saturday in a licensing round for hydrocarbon exploration aimed at...
Iraq hopes oil reserves will exceed 160bn barrels: minister
Iraq, one of the world's biggest oil producers, aims to boost its crude reserves to more than 160 billion barrels, Oil Minister Hayan...
