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Melrose Resources plc annual results for the year ended
Melrose Resources plc, the oil and gas exploration, development and production company with interests in Egypt, Bulgaria, Romania the United States of America, France and Turkey, announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2009. Statoil pushes ahead at Peregrino
Statoil, the Norwegian explorer said that it finalized the heavy work of the offshore lifting of two wellhead platforms on the Peregrino oilfield off Brazil. NPCC wins $560m Qusahwira job
Adco, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Adco announced that it signed a $560.4 million oilfield development contract with the UAE's National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC). Shell and China National Petroleum Corp. announce natural gas cooperation
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) announced plans to jointly develop and produce natural gas in China’s Sichuan basin. RAK finds gas in Oman
RAK Petroleum said that it found gas in the Hamrat Duru-4 appraisal well in Block 30 onshore Oman. Hamrat Duru-4 is the first appraisal well drilled to test the Shuaiba reservoir on the Hamrat Duru structure as the primary target. Gulfsands enters agreement to acquire interest in blocks in Tunisia and Southern Italy
Gulfsands Petroleum plc, announced that the Company has reached an agreement to acquire working interest positions in two exploration permits in Tunisia (Chorbane and Kerkouane Permits) and one exploration permit in Southern Italy (G.R15.PU) from AuDAX Resources Ltd. Chinese players eyeing Statoil field
Many reports indicate that four Chinese companies will be placing their bids for a 40% stake in a field off Brazil, being offered by the Norwegian giant Statoil. EnCore and Egdon fix deal
EnCore Oil announced that it sealed an agreement with Egdon Resources for the sale of its UK and French onshore property and a share in the UK offshore Ceres gas field. 
