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Oil and Beyond: China's Expanding Global Footprint

OilPrice

The electronics giant is eyeing international shipments in two years. This is what credit ratings major Moody’s said in a new report this week, noting that it expected the Chinese government to add fuel to the international expansion through financial support… Sinopec, meanwhile, is drilling for oil in Kazakhstan.

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When Force Majeure Isn't Enough: The Causation Trap That Cost Kinder Morgan $100 Million

Producer's Edge

Altogether, this created an energy crisis that the government attempted to mitigate through a series of emergency declarations and orders. FEMA reported that the United States experienced the largest monthly gas decline on record, falling from 90.8 billion cubic feet of production on February 4, 2021 (“Bcf”) to 65.4

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Middle East oil flows continue through Strait of Hormuz despite conflict

Oil & Gas 360º

While most loading and discharge activities appear to be on schedule, discerning clear trends is challenging as short-term data fluctuates greatly on factors like loading timings, weather, and the impact of widespread electronic interference on navigation signals. Though the shipping industry remains on alert for any U.S.

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Insurance coverage issues, reforms move to the forefront

SmartBrief

Many of June’s most-clicked SmartBrief health news stories featured insurance challenges and opportunities as their central theme, from proposed cuts in government-sponsored coverage to new plan options for the public. They also said they would provide “ common and transparent solutions ” for electronic prior authorization submission.

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The Battery Tech That Could Replace Lithium

OilPrice

As governments and companies look to a future run on renewable energy, the need for utility-scale batteries is greater than ever. While this type of battery is extremely useful for electronics, electric vehicles (EVs), and utility-scale storage, demand for lithium is expected to outpace supply in the coming years.

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THE SIZE OF THE PRIZE HINGES ON THE CURRENT DRILL PROGRAM NEXMETALS MINING CORP NEXM-TSXV

Oil and Gas Investments

of government approvals already in place. The Botswana government owned and operated it then, and despite producing 40 million tonnes over that time, never did much exploration ever—they just used all that cash flow for general revenue. So the government needs all the employment, taxes and royalties from this asset.

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The case for digital identification

McKinsey

To secure personal data, rationalize online navigation, and boost financial inclusion, governments should embrace electronic IDs, write Anu Madgavkar and Olivia White in Project Syndicate.