China National Petroleum Corporation

14 Nov 2012

The chairman of China's biggest oil and gas producer has been questioned by the Communist Party's top discipline watchdog in relation to the Ferrari crash in Beijing earlier this year that claimed...

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China protests at US bank sanctions

2 Aug 2012

Beijing yesterday reacted furiously to new Washington sanctions imposed on a Chinese bank owned and run by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) over transactions with Iran.

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Lukoil plans secondary listing in Hong Kong

30 May 2012

Lukoil, Russia's second-largest oil producer, is planning a secondary listing in Hong Kong within a year by buying back its issued shares and refloating them, a move that may get it a higher...

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Open for business

19 Apr 2012

It is a blazing hot Saturday afternoon and the exhibition yard outside Yangon showing industrial products from Guangxi is deserted. The monsoon rain has yet to break and the heat is shimmering off...

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PetroChina to raise gas output by 66pc

26 Aug 2011

PetroChina plans to double its gas pipeline network and raise gas output by two-thirds in the next five years. The strategy comes despite an analyst's warning that it may rack up 13 billion yuan (...

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Oil spills risk under-reported

6 Jul 2011

Two oil spills off the coast of Shandong province last month were far more serious than previously claimed by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), the central government admitted...

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PetroChina quits deal for Canada gas firm stake

PetroChina has walked away from a C$5.4 billion (HK$43 billion) stake acquisition in a natural gas project in Canada after it failed to reach agreement with Canadian energy firm Encana on the...

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Corporate governance takes back seat in musical chairs

How do you spell corporate governance? Some of the mainland's state-owned enterprises seem to be a bit slow to remedy a potential conflict of interest.

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CNPC crude output rises 8.9pc

The overseas projects of China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), parent of listed PetroChina, produced 75.82 million tonnes of crude oil last year, up 8.9 per cent from 2009, Xinhua reported....

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CNPC set to sign deal to buy Malaysian fuel

China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) is scheduled to sign a multibillion-dollar, 20-year deal today to buy fuel from what is expected to be Malaysia's largest oil refinery, part of an effort to...

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Oil levy payment points to 29pc drop in CNPC pre-tax earnings

China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's largest oil and gas producer, may have recorded a 29.1 per cent decline in pre-tax profit last year, a mainland newspaper said.

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CNPC overseas output growth slows to 3.27pc

China National Petroleum Corp's (CNPC) overseas production set a record last year, although growth slowed.

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