*BG Group, OGX, Total, BP among winners at Brazil auction. RIO DE JANEIRO, May 15- For the first time in nearly five years, Brazil's flagging oil industry has received serious interest from private investors.
*BG Group, OGX, Total, BP among big winners at Brazil auction. RIO DE JANEIRO, May 15- For the first time in nearly five years, Brazil's flagging oil industry has received a jolt of serious interest from private investors.
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14- Brazil's first auction for oil and gas rights in five years attracted a record amount of money on Tuesday, alleviating fears that government intervention and growth in new global supplies might dampen enthusiasm for the country's oil sector.
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14- Global energy companies were strong bidders on Tuesday at Brazil's first auction for oil and natural gas rights in five years, alleviating fears that government intervention and growth in new global supplies might crimp enthusiasm for the South American country's oil sector.
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14- Global energy companies showed strong interest early on Tuesday at Brazil's first auction for oil and natural gas rights in five years, alleviating fears that government intervention and growth in new global supplies might crimp enthusiasm over the South American country's oil sector.
CALGARY, Alberta, May 7- Enbridge Inc, Canada's largest pipeline operator, said on Tuesday it will spend C $300 million on infrastructure to handle expanded production from the Surmont oil sands project owned by ConocoPhillips and French oil major Total SA.
*To provide additional facilities at Cheecham terminal for surmont phase 2. Resources Corp and Total E&P Canada Ltd. *About $0.3 billion expansion expected to come into service in two phases.
BAGHDAD/ ARBIL, Iraq, May 7- A lasting solution to Iraq's dispute with its Kurdish north is unlikely even if recent talks between the two sides lead to a resumption of oil exports from the autonomous region.
May 6- Trinity Industries Inc:. *Increases quarterly dividend by 18%. *Sets quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share.
*Nigeria accounts for 7 pct of global LNG supply. ABUJA, May 6- Nigeria's Liquefied Natural Gas exports have been delayed after a security agency blocked ships from accessing the Bonny terminal from May 3 to May 5, the state-LNG firm said on Monday.
ABUJA, May 6- Nigeria's Liquefied Natural Gas exports have been delayed after a security agency blocked ships from accessing the Bonny terminal from May 3 to May 5, the state-LNG firm said on Monday.
*Canada fears oil exports could be harmed by EU plan. *Canada sits on world's third largest oil reserves. OTTAWA, May 5- A European Union plan to label crude from the Alberta oil sands as dirty is unfair and could damage Canada's bid to find new export markets, the Canadian resources minister said at the start of a mission to lobby against the idea.
May 2- SunPower Corp, which makes solar panels and builds projects with them, on Thursday posted better-than-expected quarterly results due to strong demand for solar energy in North America and Japan, sending its shares up more than 17 percent.
May 2- SunPower Corp on Thursday posted better-than-expected quarterly results due to strong demand for solar projects in North America and Japan, sending its shares up more than 17 percent. Excluding one-time items, SunPower earned 22 cents per share. SunPower shares closed 17.6 percent higher at $15.29 on the Nasdaq.
LONDON, May 2- More than 15 European companies are interested in buying natural gas from Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz II field, the consortium behind the huge project, which aims to offer Europe an alternative to Russian supplies, said on Thursday.
May 2- Trinity Industries Inc:. *Sterne Agee raises price target to $44 from $40; rating neutral. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
OSLO, April 30- Azerbaijan's choice between two pipeline projects to carry its gas to Europe must focus on obtaining the strongest commercial terms, Industry and Energy Minister Natik Aliyev said on Tuesday. The Nabucco West and Trans Adriatic Pipeline projects offer different routes to Europe from the Shah Deniz II field in the Caspian Sea.
CALGARY, Alberta, April 30- Shares of Suncor Energy Inc jumped nearly 5 percent on Tuesday after Canada's largest oil and gas producer took steps to increase returns to shareholders and reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed expectations.
CALGARY, Alberta, April 30- Shares of Suncor Energy Inc jumped nearly 5 percent on Tuesday after Canada's largest oil and gas producer took steps to increase returns to shareholders and reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed expectations.