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GIP and Hess partner on North Dakota oil deal

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... interest in "midstream" (processing) infrastructure in one of North America's largest sources of crude oil and natural gas, the Bakken Shale. Located in North Dakota, the assets comprise oil and gas gathering, processing and fractionation systems ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... producer Woodside Petroleum lost 50 cents to $34.66. Santos retreated 26 cents to $7.58 as it struck a deal to supply natural gas to Alcoa of Australia, the country's biggest alumina producer. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank descended 47 cents ...

Don't underestimate LNG boom: BNP Paribas

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... falling commodity prices and a stalling domestic economy, investors should not underestimate the potential of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fill the hole left by iron ore, coal, and other commodities, according to BNP Paribas head of fixed income in ...

LGS rejects coal, tar sands

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... power companies, and only 18 stocks would be investable worldwide. When asked why LGS had not also excluded oil and natural gas in the screen, he said: "We're not beating our chests about it. The world needs energy. Developing countries will need energy ...

Punishing Putin (harder)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... and cause very serious damage." Europe knows it. "Due to the reliance of many European countries on Russian oil and natural gas, the EU stopped short of the full-scale commercial warfare that could damage its own economy, which is still shaking off the ...

Hastings sell US natural gas terminal for huge profit

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... Management has capitalised on the current high demand for infrastructure assets by selling its stake in a Texan liquid natural gas terminal for a return of five and half times what it paid. Together with Zachry American Infrastructure, Hastings sold ...

IFM bets $1bn on US shale gas revolution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
IFM Investors has invested US$1 billion in a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) loading facility on Quintana Island near Freeport in Texas. The project will add liquefaction capabilities to the existing port at Quintana Island, allowing natural gas to ...

AMP carbon screening leads to just two divestments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... the highest CO2 emissions. Brown coal accounts for the majority of power generation in Victoria, but black coal and natural gas dominate in the rest of the country. AMP Capital also kept classes of fossil fuel that had no viable alternative. "So coking ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... fell 26.5 cents to $37.385, Rio Tinto dumped 41 cents at $61.05, and Fortescue Metals firmed 2.5 cents at $4.845. Natural gas distributor Envestra soared 20 cents, or 17.7 per cent, to $1.33. Enestra is the target of a $2.37 billion takeover bid from ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... Fortescue Metals had dipped two cents to $5.31. Oil Search firmed five cents to $8.69 after it said its key PNG liquefied natural gas (LNG) project will deliver its first cargo a few months ahead of schedule. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank ...