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• Brazil-Saudi Energy Co-Operation

  - 2009-06-01

  Ending a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on May 17 told a crowded press conference his country had pledged "to boost energy co-operation" with the kingdom but declined to join OPEC despite the discovery of massive crude oil reserves there. He said: "Brazil,...

• BRAZIL: PRE-SALT OIL: THE LARGEST WESTERN DISCOVERY.

  - 2009-05-25

  According to O Globo, the discovery of oil by the giant Exxon Mobil in the pre-salt Basin in Santos, could be capable to compete with "Tupi" oil reserve as the major Western Hemisphere discovery in the last 30 years.However, Brazil must take care of the high...

• PRE-SALT OIL

  - 2009-05-25

  According to O Globo, the discovery of oil by the giant ExxonMobil in the pre-salt Basin in Santos, couldbe capable to competewith "Tupi" oil reserve as the major Western Hemisphere discovery inthe last 30 years.However, Brazil must take care of the high costsand environmental impacts of the extractions, as written...

• Iran - Petrobras Operations.

  - 2009-04-06

  In February 2009, state-controlled Petrobras of Brazil committed to fund development of Iranian oil and gas reserves in the Caspian Sea, spurred on by its recent discovery of oil in the Tusan block. Tusan lies in shallow waters and is close to producing fields. Petrobras returned ...

• Bahrain, a cultural hub in the Middle East

  - 2009-04-01

  BAHRAIN IS AN Arabic word meaning 'two seas', referring to the island's two sources of water--sweet springs and salty sea water. The island was initially famous for its ancient pearl industry: the first record of pearl diving in history was of it taking place in Bahrain, when the ancient Mesopotamian...

• CUBA: CUBA FORESEES INCREASE IN OIL PRODUCTION.

  - 2009-03-18

  According to Cuban News Agency: The identification of new reserves of Heavy Crudes off the north Matanzas coast, is expected to bring an increase in oil production in Cuba, said Cuban expert at the opening of a national congress on oil being held in Havana. Speaking today...

• Research and Markets: Nigeria's Government Has Stated Its Goal of Becoming 70% Sugar Self-Sufficient By 2011 Read More inside Q1 2009 Nigeria Food and Drink Report

  - 2009-02-23

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d0cc01/nigeria_food_and_d) has announced the addition of the "Nigeria Food and Drink Report Q1 2009" report to their offering. The Nigeria Food Drink Report provides independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Nigeria's food and drink industry. The Nigerian government has been looking...

• Mitsubishi Corp Announces Discovery of an Oil Field in Gabonese Republic

  - 2009-01-26

  Tokyo, Jan 26, 2009 - JCN Newswire - MPDC Gabon Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation, announced on 26th January that it has discovered an oil field in Ebene license, offshore Gabonese Republic. The discovery was named Loche East Marine field and was immediately...

• Eldorado Exploration Well Results

  - 2008-12-23

  Eldorado Exploration, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EDEX)announced today that the well Leka #1, drilled to the Trenton Dolomite at2340 Feet, in Sangamon County, Illinois, did not produce a commercialdiscovery of oil and gas. Although gas was found in the Albany Shale, theamount was not in sufficient quantities to complete. Due to budgetconstraints,...

• Research and Markets: Chad Telecoms Industry Urgently Needs to Upgrade Its Telecom Facilities and Other Infrastructure

  - 2008-11-11

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/82462c/chad_telecoms_ma) has announced the addition of the "Chad - Telecoms Market Overview & Statistics" report to their offering. The recent discovery of oil is set to bring Chad some of the foreign investment it urgently needs to upgrade its telecom facilities and...