Petroleum News


Enerplus enters Marcellus shale joint development

August 24,2009 --

Enerplus Resources Fund entered into a joint development agreement for work in the Marcellus shale with two private companies, both based in Texas.


MMS, India agency to informally share offshore resource data

August 24,2009 --

The US Minerals Management Service informally agreed with its counterpart in India on Aug. 21 to exchange offshore oil, gas, and mineral resource management and development information.


Study lists House clean air bill's possible refining impacts

August 24,2009 --

US refining investments could plunge because of soaring business costs if clear air legislation that the US House passed in June becomes law, a study commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute concluded.