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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo
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Petrobras wrapping up due diligence to buy back refinery from Mubadala, sources say

Petrobras is wrapping up due diligence for a bid on the Mataripe refinery it sold to Abu Dhabi sovereign fund Mubadala for $1.65bn...

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Canada’s Pieridae Energy shuts-in production amid low natgas prices

Canadian energy company Pieridae Energy said on Thursday it has shut-in the production of about 6,250 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d)...

The MEG Energy Corp. logo is seen in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, MEG Energy *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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MEG Energy sees earnings rise in second quarter, announces dividend

MEG Energy boosts quarterly earnings to $234M and declares a 10-cent dividend per share, aided by the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion success.

FILE PHOTO: A Valero logo is seen at a Valero gas station in Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S., May 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
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Valero plans to run refineries at 92% of combined capacity in Q3 2024

Valero Energy plans to run its refineries at up to 92% capacity in Q3 2024, with high operation rates on the Gulf Coast,...

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How Germany’s hydrogen economy could transform energy use

Germany is betting on green hydrogen, produced through electrolysis driven by wind and solar power, as an alternative to fossil fuels. For some,...

Veren Inc. logo is shown in a handout. The company reported its profit rose in its latest quarter to $261 million from $212.3 million a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Veren Inc., formerly Crescent Point Energy, sees profit rise in second quarter

Veren Inc., post-buying spree, shifts focus to reducing its $3.0 billion debt, targeting a further drop to $2.2 billion by year-end.

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels are seen near the cooling towers of a retired coal-fired Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom, near Komati village, in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa, May 9, 2024. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
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South Africa too slow to meet bold climate pledges, says report

Report commissioned into South Africa climate action by president says country is moving too slowly after strong commitments on cutting greenhouse gases.

FILE PHOTO: The prices at a Valero Energy Corp gas station are pictured in Pasadena, California October 27, 2015.  REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
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Valero Energy beats estimates, but second-quarter profit falls on weak margins

Refiner Valero Energy reported lower Q2 profit on Thursday, but beat earnings estimates as strong processing volumes offset a margins slump

FILE PHOTO: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures during the inauguration of the Dos Bocas refinery from the Mexican state-run oil producer Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) in Paraiso, Tabasco state, Mexico, July 1, 2022. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo
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Declining Mexican crude output could shatter energy independence hope

Shortfall in domestic crude supply could see Mexico increasing imports to feed the $17bn refinery built by previous president.

Net profit shed seven percent year-on-year in April-June, to $3.8 billion (AFP)
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Refining and gas give TotalEnergies Q2 blues

Profits slump for French oil company blamed on lower margins in refining and falling LNG demand in Europe.

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