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Mixed signals: Weighing the fate of US shale oil supply

Optimism over the 'resilience' of US shale earlier this year gave way to scare stories in August.

Increased recycling may reduce metals sector energy use in China

(Wed, 28 Oct 2015) China produces more steel and aluminum than any other country. Secondary production, or producing metal from recycled scrap metal, is the primary opporunity to reduce the country's energy intensity for both of these industries, because secondary production uses significantly less energy than primary production using raw material inputs.

COLUMN-Coming LNG wave more likely to head to Europe than China: Russell

LAUNCESTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - - What's well known is that a wave of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) is about swamp already well-supplied markets, what's less known is how exactly these new cargoes will be absorbed.

UPDATE 2-Canada's Alberta plans hefty spending to revive battered economy

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Alberta will post a C$6.1 billion ($4.6 billion) deficit this fiscal year and borrow heavily to fund infrastructure in a bid to revive an economy hammered by low oil prices, its left-leaning New Democratic government said on Tuesday.

Shell halts construction on new Alberta oil sands project

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc will not continue construction of its 80,000 barrel per day Carmon Creek thermal oil sands project in northern Alberta because of the lack of infrastructure to move Canadian crude to market, the company said on Tuesday.

Top 250 Energy Company Rankings 2015: a game-changing year

Robert Perkins analyses how seismic shifts in world energy production and consumption have impacted Platts Top 250 Energy Company Rankings for 2015. He also assesses the difficult financial outlook many energy companies now face because of the steep downturn in oil prices.

UPDATE 1-Anadarko Petroleum posts loss as crude prices slump

Oct 27 (Reuters) - U.S. oil and natural gas company Anadarko Petroleum Corp reported a quarterly loss that met Wall Street expectations compared with a year-earlier profit as results were hurt by a slump in crude prices.

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El Nino causes drought “here” and heavy rain “there”

Winter weather patterns on the United States’ west coast are forecast to produce heavier than normal rainfall amounts because of El Nino. But, Southern Oscillation -- an irregularly periodical climate change -- combined with El Nino can cause drought in eastern equatorial Pacific and Indo–Australian areas. 

El Nino causes drought “here” and heavy rain “there”

Winter weather patterns on the United States’ west coast are forecast to produce heavier than normal rainfall amounts because of El Nino. But, Southern Oscillation -- an irregularly periodical climate change -- combined with El Nino can cause drought in eastern equatorial Pacific and Indo–Australian areas. 

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