Is the oil industry showing signs of recovery from the coronavirus market crisis?
This year is poised to become the worst in the oil industry's colourful history as Covid-19 wreaks havoc…
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Has Trump lived up to his promise to revive the US coal industry?
19 May 20Over the past decade, more than 50 coal companies have gone bankrupt and over 100GW of coal capacity…
President Trump hints at bailout deal for under-pressure US oil producers
21 Apr 20The US president said he had instructed senior officials to look into providing financial aid to the struggling…
Was Mexico the big winner in the Opec+ deal to cut oil production?
20 Apr 20While all eyes were on Saudi Arabia and Russia ahead of the April Opec+ meeting to discuss oil…
Oil prices fail to make gains despite historic Opec+ agreement to cut production
15 Apr 20A US-backed Opec+ deal to slash global crude output by 9.7 million bpd was hoped to boost the…
Charting Guyana’s whirlwind ascendancy to the brink of oil superstardom
13 Apr 20A series of successful offshore discoveries by ExxonMobil - estimating eight billion barrels of recoverable resources - has…
Coronavirus set to impact global coal production growth in 2020
09 Apr 20The US Energy Information Association is anticipating a steep decline in coal production across the US this year
Assessing the state of play ahead of the Opec+ and G20 oil crisis meetings
09 Apr 20Consensus between Russia, Saudi Arabia and the US over joint measures to curb global crude production will be…
Access to energy is still the priority in developing countries – not climate change, says industry veteran
28 Feb 20Countries in the OECD can take for granted the fact they have access to affordable and reliable energy,…
‘We’re not apologising’: Oil and gas exec says sector needs to change climate change narrative
27 Feb 20Russian natural gas giant Novatek's deputy chairman says the oil and gas sector doesn't get enough credit for…