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Kulczyk Oil notes prospective resources in Syria
Kulczyk Oil announced the results of an independent third party engineering evaluation of its resources in by RPS Energy (RPS). Statoil defies Libya call to return
Statoil said it has no immediate plans to send workers to restart oil production in Libya, defying weekend calls by the Libyan oil head for foreign companies to return staff and resume drilling. Libya to push up oil
Investors already bruised by the Japan disaster now confront military air strikes on Libya and the prospect of rising oil prices, making it likely they will postpone any bold investment decisions. Until a clearer picture emerges, they will want to steer clear of riskier assets as they recalibrate positions. OPEC may meet to assess Japan, Mideast crises
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries may meet to assess the impact of the nuclear crisis in Japan and the ongoing unrest in the Middle East and North Africa on oil supply, said Nigeria's foreign minister. Gaddafi blasts Western oil players
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi slammed Western powers in a German television interview, saying Germany was the only country with a chance of doing business with Libyan oil in the future. PDO workers stage strike
Several hundred workers at Oman's state oil company Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) staged protests at company headquarters and at least one oil and gas field, demanding higher wages. Australia calls for halt on Libya imports
The Australian government has called on the country's refiners to avoid buying oil that could fund Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's regime. Sidi Dhaher-1 spud delayed
Australia-listed ADX Energy said it delayed the mobilization of the rig which was scheduled to spud the Sidi Dhaher-1 well within the Chorbane exploration permit in Tunisia. 
