Daily Archives: May 19, 2012

Shell suggests more realistic Iraq oil target

May 19, 2012
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LONDON — Iraq may be forced to cut its ambitious oil production targets by as much as 40%, despite recently boosting output to pre-Gulf War levels, a senior Royal Dutch Shell PLC executive said.

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Magnolia Petroleum to ramp production at U.S. plays

May 19, 2012
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Magnolia Petroleum Plc announced its participation in three further wells in proven onshore oil plays in Oklahoma, as part of its expansion strategy to rapidly build production.

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Eni announces important new discovery in Mozambique

May 19, 2012
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ROME — Eni announces a new giant natural gas discovery in Area 4, offshore Mozambique, at the Coral 1 exploration prospect. The results for this well, drilled in the southern part of Area 4, are of particular significance. The Coral discovery is estimated to contain between 7 and 10 tcf of gas in place, exclusively…

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BG makes fifth consecutive Tanzania gas discovery

May 19, 2012
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BG Group announced its fifth consecutive Tanzania gas discovery with the Mzia-1 exploration well located in Block 1, offshore southern Tanzania.

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U.S. gas prices rebound on hopes warmer weather spurs demand

May 19, 2012
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Natural gas futures climbed 2.2% Friday as traders shrugged off concerns about growing inventories and focused on growing demand.

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Thomson Reuters: May 18 Energy Commentary

May 19, 2012
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