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China digs 8,300 metres beneath Xinjiang desert: What is hidden in the desert below?

China is accelerating oil and gas exploration in ultra-deep and offshore reserves to strengthen domestic energy supplies amid global market uncertainty. PetroChina’s Hade-Fuman field in Xinjiang has produced more than 26 million tonnes of oil equivalent from reservoirs deeper than 6,000 metres, while China is also expanding offshore production and…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

LNG gets too hot for Asia at $26, but India keeps buying

Asian LNG demand is projected to decrease this year, with Northeast Asia seeing the largest drop. India and Bangladesh continue to secure spot LNG cargoes despite significant price increases. High fuel costs are impacting energy-intensive industries in China, reducing their output. India's city gas and fertilizer sectors will predominantly support…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

India, China to see LNG demand rebound once Middle East supply crunch eases, executives say at Gastech conference

Asian LNG demand from India and China is expected to recover soon. This rebound hinges on easing Middle East supply disruptions and falling prices. High prices have temporarily reduced demand as industries seek cheaper fuel alternatives. New LNG production capacity will help normalize prices over the next few years. Demand…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

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Iraq oil exports surge, India set to benefit as Hormuz flows ease

Iraq's oil exports increased significantly in August and September. This rise followed wide profit margins and Iranian tanker passage approvals. Buyers were incentivized by substantial discounts offered on Iraqi crude oil. Major importers like China and India are receiving more heavy crude. Shipments are improving supply to key Asian markets.

The Economic Times · Sep 3

China state refiners considering resuming Iran oil imports, sources say

China's major state-owned refiners, Sinopec and PetroChina, are exploring a return to purchasing Iranian oil after a U.S. waiver, marking a potential shift since 2019. Despite this, industry sources suggest interest may be tempered by ample alternative supplies and weakening domestic fuel demand. The complex logistics of banking, insurance, and…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

China Will Return as Major Oil Buyer in August, JPMorgan Says

China's oil purchases fell dramatically, with imports dropping to about 7.8 million barrels per day in May, their lowest level since late 2017.

International Business Times · Jun 22

PetroChina forecasts Chinese oil consumption will drop 4.9% this year

China's oil use is set to decline in 2026. This shift comes as the nation embraces new energy sources and faces elevated oil prices. PetroChina's research unit predicts a 4.9% drop in consumption that year. Oil demand is expected to plateau and fall further by 2030. Meanwhile, gas consumption and…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

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PetroChina, Indian Oil fail to secure tankers to load Iraqi crude

PetroChina and Indian Oil faced difficulties securing tankers for Iraqi crude. PetroChina and Indian Oil Corp could not find vessels. Sinochem is searching for a tanker. High shipping rates and transit concerns persist. This follows an interim deal between the United States and Iran. Indian Oil Corp declared force majeure…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocks

China is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar initiative is set to bolster domestic natural gas production while easing its dependence on foreign imports. With PetroChina predicting vast output by 2035, this strategy could position China as…

The Economic Times · May 21

Energy Insider: China Achieves Breakthrough With Thorium Molten Salt Reactor

China–ASEAN power trade tops 75 billion kWh, PetroChina-led project in Iraq boosts oil processing capacity

Caixin Global · Nov 7, 2025

Scottish Labour rule out backing Grangemouth nationalisation after SNP appeal

SCOTTISH Labour have summarily dismissed calls to back the nationalisation of Grangemouth after the area’s SNP MSP penned an appeal to group…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 16, 2025

Man United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe pours nearly £600m into his car project

Ineos Automotive, which makes the Grenadier offroader, now owes the rest of Sir Jim’s chemical-making empire €2.43bn after it borrowed €710m more

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Mystery bidder for Grangemouth oil refinery revealed – but doubts for viable offer

THE potential bidder for the Grangemouth oil refinery has been revealed as a Canadian businessman, but serious doubt has been raised over the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2024

PetroChina Seeks to Shape Up Its Lackluster Overseas Business

The state-owned oil and gas giant’s foreign endeavors generated one-third of its revenue in 2023, but less than a fifth of its pre-tax profit

Caixin Global · Mar 28, 2024

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Reuters · Mar 20, 2023

Factbox-China's energy investments in Russia

Chinese state energy giants have made a number of multi-billion dollar investments in Russia, one of China's top oil and gas suppliers, across various stages of the energy supply chain.

Ballotpedia · Sep 13, 2022

Economy and Society, September 13, 2022: Former Attorney General highlights recent state action against ESG

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022

Petrol price investigation: who owns the UK’s oil refineries?

As the competition watchdog investigates profit margins, here are six of the largest refiners and the corporate interests behind them

Benzinga · May 16, 2022

6 High-Yield Dividend Stocks To Buy And Hold In A Volatile Market

During periods of stock market weakness, investors can still generate yield from high-quality dividend stocks. The Federal Reserve has already raised interest rates by 0.75% so far in 2022, but there are plenty of high-yield dividend stocks paying 6% or more at current prices.

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The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022

Unite union seeks talks with Sturgeon over Grangemouth refinery

Union says oil refinery’s ‘strategic importance’ means talks about possible threats are urgent

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2022

Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate breakdown

Exclusive: Oil and gas majors are planning scores of vast projects that threaten to shatter the 1.5C climate goal. If governments do not act, these firms will continue to cash in as the world burns

Benzinga · May 3, 2022

7 Best Energy Stocks To Buy With Over 6% Dividend Yields: Ecopetrol, Energy Transfer LP And More

One of the only sectors of the market that is skyrocketing amid broad market weakness in 2022 is the energy sector.

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