Helena, Mont. (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - Exxon Mobil's pipeline subsidiary completed the environmental cleanup work tied to a 2011 oil spill into the Yellowstone River, Montana's government said.
London (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - A Syrian prospect shuttered by war was characterized Friday by Gulfsands Petroleum as the most important asset in its portfolio.
Valletta, Malta (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - Though Libya's short-term oil potential is waning, officials at a Malta summit said they were confident economic prosperity would come to the nation's people.
The Hague, Netherlands (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - Royal Dutch Shell said Friday it completed the sale of its stake in a Nigerian oil field for $737 million as part of a strategic review of onshore assets there.
New York (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - The U.S. dollar and Iranian hopes for a new day amid ongoing nuclear negotiations sent Brent crude oil prices on a wild ride early in the trading day Friday.
Washington (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - U.S. regulations are not strong enough to ensure the safe transportation of crude oil by rail, the minority leader of the Senate Energy Committee said.
Washington (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - The U.S. federal government introduced new rules Friday on hydraulic fracturing, measures industry backers said would impose a barrier to growth.
Kassel, Germany (UPI) Mar 20, 2015 - Though low oil prices are expected to drag on revenues, German energy company Wintershall said it plans to ramp up output by 40 percent by 2018.
Durham, UK (SPX) Mar 19, 2015 - Scientists have produced a new map of the Moon's most unusual volcano showing that its explosive eruption spread debris over an area much greater than previously thought. A team of astronomers
Princeton NJ (SPX) Mar 19, 2015 - Researchers from General Atomics and the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have made a major breakthrough in understanding how potentially damaging heat bursts i
Baghdad (AFP) March 19, 2015 - Baghdad is sending a payment of $412 million to Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, a sign that a budget deal between the two sides is still on track, the finance minister said Thursday.
Denver (UPI) Mar 19, 2015 - Revenue growth for Colorado for the next fiscal year will be lower by $43.7 million in part because of the slowdown in the oil industry, a state budget report said.
Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Mar 19, 2015 - There's no way to offer a single solution that would allay concerns about the safety of crude oil transit by rail, North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple said.
New York (UPI) Mar 19, 2015 - Both U.S. and global crude oil prices took a beating Thursday as OPEC signaled no sign of a slowdown while supplies build up in the United States.
Denver (UPI) Mar 19, 2015 - Industry data show the number of rigs deployed in shale-rich U.S. states is a poor indicator of industry health, though government records suggest otherwise.
Moscow (UPI) Mar 19, 2015 - Russia's economy is expected to contract by about 3 percent, though Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Thursday there may be a light at the end of the tunnel.
