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Shell and Total suspend West African offshore oil projects

Last year’s decline in prices has made oil firms wary of high capital spending for West Africa offshore operations

Energy mergers are on the up

There could be a dramatic reshaping of the global energy markets this year, with mergers on a scale not seen since the end of the last century

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Carnival Corporation stays committed to environmental sustainability

World leader Carnival Corporation’s goal is to promote environmental responsibility as it paves the way for a more sustainable cruise industry

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Gazprom accused of unfair business practices

After taking on Google, the European Competition Commissioner is also pursuing the state-backed Russian gas producer Gazprom for unfair business practices

The resource curse: why countries that have so much, often have so little

Large reserves of natural resources are not always the boon they appear to be; they can bring corruption and contraction if a country’s wider economy does not benefit

US surprises world by upping crude oil production

Despite plunging global prices, US production of crude oil is set to increase greater than previously forecast

Russia to build Nigeria’s nuclear plants

Nigeria plans to diversify its energy mix with assistance from Rosatom to construct nuclear power plants for $80bn

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Companies discover significant oil deposits around Falklands

Three British discovery firms say they have found substantial deposits of oil around the Falkland Islands

Shell buys BG: The right kind of speculation?

The oil and gas industry is going through a period of uncertainty with oil prices falling about 50 percent, so could we be on the brink of a plethora of mega mergers?

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Spivack: Post-nuclear deal Iran poised to tap AIIB funding

Market analyst says the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank could be among the most prominent emerging market banks to gain from an Iran nuclear deal

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Costa Rica runs only on renewable energy

In its latest triumph to protect the environment, Costa Rica has been powered completely by hydropower for over 75 consecutive days

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Queensland backs coal port expansion

Queensland’s new state government has cleared plans by two mining companies to expand a coal port for projects in the Galilee Basin