Petrohawk Energy plans Terryville Field area expansion
Posted Monday, November 19, 2007
Petrohawk Energy Corporation plans to acquire a majority working interest in approximately 8,000 additional acres in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. The area is a contiguous westward extension of t...

Chile awards oil gas exploration and production contracts
Posted Monday, November 19, 2007
The Chilean mining ministry awarded nine oil and gas exploration and production contracts that will require a minimum $267 million investment, Mining Minister Karen Poniachik said Thursday.

Rautenbach awarded coal mining contract at Hwange Colliery Company Limited
Posted Monday, November 19, 2007
Prominent businessman Billy Rautenbach has been awarded a multi-billion-dollar mining contract at Hwange Colliery Company Limited in a deal that is expected to increase production by over 100 ...

Engineering giants vie for US$5 billion Panama Canal deal
Posted Monday, November 19, 2007
Teddy Roosevelt called the construction of the Panama Canal "by far the most important action I took in foreign affairs during the time I was president." Yet it was also one of the most bruisi...

Technip sees key African contracts awarded soon
Posted Monday, November 19, 2007
Technip (TECF.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it expected oil and gas industry services contracts to be awarded in West Africa in coming weeks after decision delays.

Nippon Steel wins U.S. titanium applications award
Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Nippon Steel Corp. <5401> said Wednesday it has won an award from the International Titanium Association of the United States for its efforts to expand demand for titanium, especially in autom...