Waste fuel to reach new heights
A pilot will attempt an intercontinental world first in an aircraft powered only by household plastic waste
Published 06-Mar-2013
Tag: Australia
PetroChina to buy share in Conoco Australia
Chinese oil major set to take a share in Australian exploration interests
Published 22-Feb-2013
Investment programs revealed by Phillips and Chevron
Phillips 66 and Chevron plan 2013 capital budgets worth around $40bn, with Phillips 66 also announcing creation of an MLP.
Published 07-Jan-2013
Chinese majors invest heavily in LNG
LNG stations are springing up across China, helped by oil majors' investment, as PetroChina buys into Australia's largest project.
Published 24-Dec-2012
Advice to Australia: stockpile more oil
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is urging Australia to build up emergency oil supplies.
Published 27-Nov-2012
Shell to invest $20bn in gas
Shell is set to spend more than $20bn for natural-gas projects through 2015.
Published 26-Nov-2012
BG Group sells $2bn LNG stake to CNOOC
Major Australian sell-off by UK-based energy group to Chinese state-owned producer.
Published 21-Nov-2012
Statoil expands rigs and goes for shale
Norway's Statiol has expanded its rig capacity for local offshore drilling but is also looking further afield at shale opportunities
Published 09-Oct-2012
Chery recalls asbestos cars in six countries
Car maker is forced to recal thousands of vehicles in South America, Asia and Australia.
Published 24-Sep-2012
Titanic: take two
The fated ocean liner, Titanic, is set for a re-build - only with added safety features.
Published 14-May-2012