MANDAN, N.D., Nov 11 (Reuters) - A decision on whether the
Dakota Access Pipeline will be allowed to be completed near
sacred tribal lands in North Dakota will come in the next few
days, possibly by Monday, a U.S. government spokeswoman said on
Friday.
Nov 11 (Reuters) - U.S. oil drillers increased rigs this
week for a 21th week in the last 24, as energy firms follow
through on plans to add rigs made months ago when crude was
still trading over the key $50 a barrel level analysts said
should lead to more drilling.
Drillers added two oil rigs in the week to Nov. 11, bringing
the total count up to 452, the most since February, but still
MANDAN, N.D., Nov 11 (Reuters) - Police confronted
protesters at a Dakota Access Pipeline construction site on
Friday, after the same protesters said they halted construction
equipment on the line.
MILAN, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas
(LNG) prices rose this week as production at the giant Gorgon
facility in Australia was shut briefly and as scattered pockets
of demand emerged.
MOSCOW, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Freight rates for Aframax tankers
on Black Sea-Mediterranean and cross Mediterranean routes almost
doubled on Friday to their highest since July, driven by demand
for loadings at the end of November at a time when many
Aframaxes are storing oil at sea.
TORONTO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
on Friday as lower commodity prices pressured the shares of
energy and mining companies, while financials and industrials
also lost ground.
WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The election of
climate change skeptic Donald Trump as president is likely to
end the U.S. leadership role in the international fight against
global warming and may lead to the emergence of a new and
unlikely champion: China.
LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Nigeria outlined a plan to
overhaul state oil company NNPC and eventually list it on the
stock exchange in a bid to modernise and streamline an industry
known for graft and mismanagement.
BANGKOK, Nov 11 (Reuters) - PTT Pcl, Thailand's
largest energy company, reported a stronger-than-expected
third-quarter net profit on Friday, boosted by a robust
performance from its gas and oil businesses, lower gas costs and
foreign exchange gains.
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