From major to minor

Article Abstract:

Major oil companies are reporting record profits and demand for oil is growing, but developing new oil reserves is proving difficult. The trouble is that many of them are located in spots that Western firms have difficulty doing business, such as the Middle East and the former Soviet Union.

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, International aspects, Petroleum, Natural gas exploration, Oil and gas exploration, Petroleum exploration

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Countdown to explosion: Western Europe's gas firms may soon face a ferocious bout of competition - triggered by ex-communists from Russia

Article Abstract:

The close-knit, highly profitable gas business in Western Europe is about to face a rush of international competition. Freer competition laws and speculative pipeline building by producers in Russia, Norway and Algeria may drive prices and profits down all around.

Natural Gas, Market share, Western Europe

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Drilling down

Article Abstract:

Offshore petroleum exploration in Angola, and the success of the industry are examined in detail.

Offshore Oil & Gas, Angola, Offshore oil fields

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