Energy Update
CARACAS, Aug 16 (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro said on
Tuesday that Venezuela had signed $4.5 billion in mining deals
for investment in the South American country's southern mineral
belt, but did not say who the deals were with or for what
projects.
Permasense, the provider of remote corrosion and erosion monitoring solutions to the global energy industry, has completed the first installation of the ET210 integrity monitoring system in the UK North Sea, on Total’s Alwyn platform.
According to a presidential order issued Aug. 12 by the Myanmar government, a commission will form to examine the 6,000-MW Myitsone hydropower project proposed for Kachin, Mynamar. Locally published reports indicate when complete, Yunnan China would receive much of the energy from the facility under the project’s original agreement.
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry
Medvedev has postponed the privatisation of mid-sized oil
producer Bashneft, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday, a
surprise move she said was approved by President Vladimir Putin.
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry
Medvedev has decided to postpone the privatisation of a
government stake in oil producer Bashneft for an
unspecified amount of time, the RBC news organisation reported
on Tuesday, citing Medvedev's spokeswoman.
LIBREVILLE, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Gabon's main opposition
parties chose former foreign minister Jean Ping as its candidate
in an election on Aug. 27 against President Ali Bongo, who is
standing for a second term in one of Africa's leading
oil-producing nations.
HOUSTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Venezuela, traditionally a
prominent oil exporter, will make a sharply smaller contribution
to the global oil market in 2017 as an acute political and
economic crisis affects its crude production, Columbia
University said in a report released on Tuesday
Sunrun Inc. climbed the most in more than six months after sales increased 69 percent in the second quarter, beating expectations, and the second-biggest U.S. rooftop solar company exceeded its installation forecast.
TORONTO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
on Tuesday, dragged lower by some mining and energy companies
despite the advance of gold and global oil prices.
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