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January 23, 2004
How
much oil does the world have left?
The Observer: After the announcement by Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell
that its oil reserves are not as plentiful as they seemed, analysts reconsider
their estimates
January 12, 2004
Shell's
cut in oil reserves raises the pressure on Watts
Bloomberg: Royal Dutch/Shell Group's unexpected reduction in oil
and gas reserves increases pressure on Philip Watts as chairman of Europe's
second-largest oil company, Shells and analysts
such as Robert Goodof said...
January 11, 2004
Oil
prices climb to fresh post-Iraq war highs on cold fears
Reuters: Oil prices hit fresh post-Iraq war highs on Friday, driven
by fears Arctic weather in the US will eat into crude stocks that are
already at their lowest since 1975...
January 5, 2004
The
US Dollar And Oil Pricing Revisited
MEES: Once again, as has been customary whenever the US dollar dips
relative to other currencies, many are making statements and even suggestions
relating to the currency of oil pricing. Some are hinting that the euro,
which has shot up to stardom, might be a better and safer currency for pricing
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January 15, 2004
China:
Energy CRISIS?
Beijing Review: First came the nation's civil aviation authorities
allowing domestic airlines to raise economy fares for domestic routes
to offset the impact of jet fuel price hikes; now the news that oil
import quota permits have been scrapped from the beginning of the year...
January 5, 2004
China to expand power grid
Agencies: China plans to spend 19 billion yuan
(US$2.3 billion) this year to expand power grids that service the country's
eastern cities because shortages threaten economic growth, state news
agency Xinhua reported without citing anyone...
January 5, 2004
Chinese
Petroleum (Taiwan) unveils strategy for oil exploration
CNA: The Chinese Petroleum Corp has worked out a new strategy for
overseas oil exploration, a spokesman for the state-owned company said
yesterday...
January 4, 2004
Japan
and China battle for Russia's oil and gas
AF / NY Times: What is taking shape here is central to a pitched
struggle between the two most important economies in Asia: The reigning
titan, Japan, and its rising challenger, China...
January 2004
Russia's
Oily Future
Foreign Policy: Russia's future will be defined as much by the
geology of its subsoil as by the ideology of its leaders...
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