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FEI Receives Bookings Worldwide from Oil + Gas Companies For Petrography Workflow and Analysis Solutions

FEI announced today that it has received multiple bookings for its “Core-to-Pore” petrography workflow and QEMSCAN® WellSite™ analysis solutions.

8 Jun 2012

Pipeline Integrity: New Book Clarifies Controversial Topic

Energy pipeline sector controversies, including the Keystone XL Pipeline and Enbridge-Enterprise Products projects that will move heavy crude from Canadian tar sands to the U.S. Gulf Coast, are in the news and on the minds of many in the energy industry, environmental groups and the public at large.

8 Jun 2012

Caterpillar to Acquire ERA Mining Machinery and its Siwei Subsidiary

Caterpillar, a manufacturer of industrial gas turbines, diesel and natural gas engines, and construction and mining equipment, has completed its tender offer for ERA Mining Machinery.

From Caterpillar 8 Jun 2012

Lihua Commences Production On New Copper Anode Smelters

Lihua International, Inc., a leading Chinese developer, designer, and manufacturer of low cost, high quality alternatives to pure copper products, including refined copper products and superfine and magnet wire, as well as copper clad aluminum ("CCA") wire, today announced that on June 1, 2012 the Company completed pre-heating and began producing copper anode on its two newly-constructed smelters.

7 Jun 2012

Canada Lithium Receives Mining License for Québec Lithium Project

Ministère Des Ressources Naturelles et de la Faune (MNRF) in Québec has provided the mining license to Canada Lithium for its Québec Lithium Project, located near Val d'Or.

6 Jun 2012

Cameron Signs Agreement to Supply Subsea Systems for Panyu 35-1/2 Development

Cameron, a supplier of flow equipment systems, products and services to the global oil, gas and process industries, has announced that the company has inked a contract with CNOOC in order to provide subsea production systems for the development of "Panyu 35-1/2" deepwater gas field, located in the South China Sea.

6 Jun 2012

Metso Signs Agreement with Codelco to Deliver Big Cone Crushers in Chile

Metso, an international provider of technology and services in the process industries, has declared that it has inked an agreement with Codelco, a major mining firm in Chile, to supply the biggest cone crushers for use in a process improvement project of the main open pit copper mine located in the Chuquicamata division. An automatic control system to be used in crushers is also included in the contract. The value of the contract surpasses EUR 9 million.

From Metso Corporation 5 Jun 2012

UK-Turkey Investment Opportunities In Iraq

As Iraq starts to recover after civil unrest now is the time for the international community to understand the current issues which will help mould the country's future through investment. At the Pre-Forum Executive Briefing of the Caspian Gas Forum, the UKTI in partnership with Gastech Specialist Events will focus on the current business landscape and how achievable it will be for the oil and gas production targets to be met.

1 Jun 2012

Green Field Energy Services Achieves 100 Successful Frac Stages With Clean Turbine Pumping Technology

Green Field Energy Services, Inc. today announced a milestone of 100 completed fracturing stages, with rates reaching 105 barrels per minute, performed in the Eagle Ford Shale, Woodford Shale, and Texas Panhandle. This achievement comes through the tireless efforts and determination of the entire Company, and the vision of using clean turbine pumping technology to realize this goal.

1 Jun 2012

Groups: IEA "Golden Rules" For Fracking Track Closely With Steps Already Called For By Investors

After outlining their own recommendations seven months ago for energy companies engaged in fracking, investors with about $1 trillion in assets under management are seeing much they can support in the International Energ...

1 Jun 2012