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INDUSTRIAL GASES

Air Liquide to build R400m SA plant after securing Evraz Highveld deal

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Industrial gases group Air Liquide reported on Monday that it would invest some R400-million in a new 770 t/d air separation unit (ASU) in South Africa after concluding a 20-year oxygen supply contract with JSE-listed steel and vanadium producer...
06 Feb 12
 
 
OIL

Brent holds above $114, Greece risk, Iran eyed

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Brent crude held above $114 a barrel on Monday as traders weighed the prospect of a supply disruption from Iran against the risk that a sovereign debt default by Greece could tip the eurozone into a demand-sapping recession. Market participants...
06 Feb 12
 
 
OIL PRODUCTION

Uganda says oil could start flowing in a year

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Uganda's energy minister said late on Sunday that commercial oil production could begin as early as next year after London-listed Tullow Oil signed two production-sharing agreements with the country. "If I may give a tentative period, then maybe...
06 Feb 12
 
 
OIL EXPLORATION

Total says to resume South Sudan exploration soon

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Total plans to restart exploration activities on its Block B concession in South Sudan after 27 years, the French oil major said in an emailed statement on Friday. "A preparatory work program is to be soon submitted to South-Sudanese authorities...
06 Feb 12
 
 
OIL

Tullow Oil, Uganda sign production-sharing deals

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London-listed Tullow Oil has signed two production-sharing agreements with Uganda, allowing it to complete a deal with China's CNOOC and France's Total that will pave the way for commercial oil production. Ugandan Energy Minister Irene Muloni...
03 Feb 12
 
 
engineering contract

Engineering firm awarded gas engine power plant contract

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A subsidiary of engineering and construction firm Foster Wheeler has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services contract from energy and chemicals provider Sasol New Energy Holdings for the outside battery...
 
 
Oil & Gas

Gas manufacturer to expand service offering

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Gas manufacturer and supplier Air Products will be focusing on expanding its CryoEase service offering within the analytical and fabrication markets this year, says Air Products CryoEase business manager Gary Lombard.
03 Feb 12
 
 
Oil & Gas

Landfill gas a source of renewable energy

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The use of methane gas from landfill to fuel electricity generation systems is one solution to the much-needed diversification of energy resources in Southern Africa, says the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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