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Mexico Revises Oil Production Down

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Mexicos finance ministry has revised the countrys crude oil production rate for the year by 129,000 bpd less than previously expected. Instead of 1.8 million bpdthe target set by President Claudia SheinbaumMexico is seen producing 1.762 million bpd, Reuters reported, citing the ministry.

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TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy Win Exploration License in Algeria

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percent stake during the exploration and appraisal phases. Algeria’s national oil and gas company Sonatrach SpA has the majority stake of 51 percent in accordance with Algerian law. square miles) onshore Algeria. square miles) onshore Algeria. square miles) onshore Algeria. State-owned QatarEnergy also owns 24.5

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Permian oil producers face higher costs with new saltwater rules

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(Oil Price) – As if WTI oil prices in the low $60s per barrel aren’t enough to slow production growth at America’s top producing shale basin, the Permian, new guidelines for permitting saltwater disposal wells could raise the costs for operators, especially smaller producers with limited resources.

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Oil and Gas Explorers Focus on Near-Field Plays

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Increasing financial constraints, a low commodity price environment and a shrinking pool of prospective basins have transformed how oil and gas players explore for new barrels.

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Legacy Oil Producers May Define Next Chapter of Global Supply

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Global oil markets are entering a pivotal phase as exploration-driven reserve replacement lags. With only a few bright spots like Namibia and Guyana, estimates suggest that just 2530% of the oil consumed each year is currently being offset by new discoveries.

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Nigeria Urges Firms to Boost Oil Output to OPEC Quota

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Nigerias government is urging the oil companies operating in the country to collaborate to increase oil output in the producer that hasnt been able to pump to its OPEC quota for years. Nigerias crude oil production averaged 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) in the first quarter of the year, well below the 1.8

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ConocoPhillips Confirms Slagugle Oil Discovery in Norwegian Sea

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million barrels of oil equivalent. million barrels of oil equivalent. Image by Ole Arnesen via iStock The Norwegian Offshore Directorate said ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS, operator of production license 891, had confirmed the Slagugle oil discovery.

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