Petsec to sell Chinese interests
Australia's Petsec is set to sell its Chinese assets to invest in US shale oil.
Published 09-Jun-2011
Tag: N America
Chrysler repays its debts
Chrysler repays its loans to Canada and the US ahead of schedule.
Published 08-Jun-2011
Venezuela shrugs off sanctions
Venezuela has dismissed recent US oil sanctions by claiming other markets may be more important.
Published 08-Jun-2011
Canadian pipeline spills put safety in the spotlight
Two spills from separate Canadian lines have put a tar sands pipeline project in the spotlight.
Published 13-May-2011
Amyris gives Brazil bio boost
Amyris has signed a major contract for sugar-based bio-additive production
Published 03-May-2011
Lubrizol lift slightly in Q1
Lubrizol showed positive Q1 results despite bearing costs from the Hathaway takeover
Published 29-Apr-2011
Good start to 2011 for oil majors
Q1 results from Shell and Exxon show a good start to 2011 as does BP and it's Russian subsidiary TNK-BP
Published 28-Apr-2011
NewMarket posts strong Q1 but mixed news for Ashland
NewMarket has reported a "terrific year" helped by strong results from its Afton Chemical subsidiary but Ashland saw Valvoline down despite recent launch in Pakistan.
Published 28-Apr-2011
Mixed news for BP on Gulf fish
A positive report on oil contamination of fish countered by oyster communities in the gulf
Published 15-Apr-2011