
Caspian Pipeline Consortium to expand pipeline capacity
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium is to expand its pipeline capacity to 67 million tpa at a cost of US$ 5.4 billion. The expansion will allow Kazakhstan to increase it oil exports.
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The Caspian Pipeline Consortium is to expand its pipeline capacity to 67 million tpa at a cost of US$ 5.4 billion. The expansion will allow Kazakhstan to increase it oil exports.

Lanco Infratech Ltd, a major Indian infrastructure company, has acquired Western Australian coal miner, Griffin Coal Mining Co. Pty Ltd and Carpenter Mine Management Pty Ltd (Griffin Coal).

Churchill Mining has completed the purchase of the land to be used as the site of the future port facility for the shipment of coal from the East Kutai coal project. When complete, the port will be capable of handling 30 million tpa of coal and offer direct access to international markets.

Tullow Oil and its Jubilee partners are celebrating First Oil from the Jubilee field today. The first shipment is expected to be exported in January 2011.

Clean Coal technologies has signed an MOU to license its clean coal technology to Huamin Senior Funding Group, of China for US$ 1.5 million.

The Government of Rwanda has secured loans to help increase its national power output and develop its geothermal resources.

Chatham House has released a new report that discusses the uncertainties the oil and gas industry will face over the next 10 years.

LNG imports into Europe have reached a record high of 302 billion ft3 in November 2010.

Charles T. Drevna’s comment on a ruling made by the US Court of Appeals Association.

Babcock & Wilcox Conversion Services have been awarded a five year US$ 428 million contract for uranium conversion services.

Chevron Corporation has announced a US$ 26 billion capital and exploratory spending programme for 2011. Approximately 85% of the 2011 spending programme is for upstream oil and gas exploration and production projects worldwide. Another 10% is associated with the company's downstream businesses.

Xstrata plc has announced that it has approved the US$ 1.36 billion development of the Ravensworth North opencast mine in the in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia.