This article explores whether large-scale mergers and acquisitions in the upstream energy sector truly deliver promised value and tangible returns for investors, using recent deals as case studies.

Oil prices are influenced by a complex interplay of supply, demand, and geopolitical events, not solely by OPEC or U.S.

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China and India are intensifying their competition for copper and cobalt exploration and mining rights across Africa, driven ...

Chevron has reached its long-term production goal in the Permian Basin and is now shifting to a cash-focused strategy, impacting the broader US shale industry.

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India's state-owned ONGC is conducting a pre-feasibility study for a new 200,000-240,000 bpd coastal refinery in Jamnagar, ...

U.S. natural gas inventories increased by 46 billion cubic feet last week, but traders remain cautious due to rising ...

Trump’s administration is reversing U.S. green energy progress by promoting coal, halting plant retirements, and rolling back ...

India remains unconcerned by potential secondary sanctions on Russian oil buyers, asserting its diversified supply sources ...

First Nations are suing Canada over Bill C-5, claiming it undermines Indigenous rights to accelerate pipeline and mining ...

Equinor has reported its strongest safety performance on record for the second quarter of 2025, with serious incidents and ...