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5th March 2010 edition: As Iraqi’s prepare to go to the polls on Sunday the country has been subjected to a month of increased violence including a string of blasts in Baghdad on Thursday targeting early voters which killed at least 14 people. The election, which will decide the next chapter of Iraq’s future, is being keenly watched by the oil industry...

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News Articles

  • EU climate chief delivers treaty blow 9 March 2010

    The world will almost certainly fail to draw up a new treaty on climate change this year, the minister in charge of last year’s Copenhagen summit ...

  • State Grid in joint deal with Quadra 9 March 2010

    State Grid, China’s biggest power utility, has agreed to spend at least US$900m (€660m, £599m) to develop a large copper deposit in Chile in partnership ...

  • Severe weather hits Stagecoach revenues 9 March 2010

    The unusually severe UK winter has hit revenues at Stagecoach, the international transport group. But the overall profitability of the group, ...

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Reports & Resources

2010 Oil & Gas UK Activity Survey - 583Kb
Oil and Gas UK - February 2010  

Oil Sketches - The Oil Crunch - 689Kb
Barclays Capital - February 2010  

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