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China National Petroleum (CNPC) has reportedly closed operations at its Soraz oil refinery in the southern region of Zinder, Niger, due to a mechanical failure.

Brazil's state-run oil and gas company Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) has revealed that it needs to invest around $4.3bn to complete the development of the first unit at Comperj refinery outside Rio de Janeiro.

WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers should work with the Department of Energy to restructure a project to convert excess U.S.

There are two major tends driving the U.S. power sector. First, a large number of new technologies are becoming commercially available at different levels. The second trend has to do with new public health.

MEXICO CITY, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto reshuffled his cabinet on Thursday, moving his foreign minister into the social development ministry and keeping his finance and interior ministers in place.

ABUJA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Alhaji Abba Kyari, who has held posts at United Bank for Africa, Unilever, and Mobil, as his chief of staff.

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Venezuela has been contacting other members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), pushing for an emergency meeting with Russia to come up with a plan to stop the global oil price rout, the Wall Street Journal reported.

LONDON/BANGALORE, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Shell's Nigerian unit, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), declared force majeure on Bonny Light crude oil exports on Thursday after shutting down two key pipelines in the country due to a leak and theft.

SKHIRAT, Morocco, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Libya's unofficial government dropped out of the latest round of U.N.-backed peace talks on Thursday, soon before they were due to start, in another disruption to efforts to end months of conflict.

WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. oil industry lobbyists and Congressional supporters of lifting the U.S.

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