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9% oppose Shell pay report at AGM
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Nearly 10% of shareholder votes rejected Royal Dutch Shell's pay report at its annual meeting today after the oil giant's boss doubled his earnings last year.
Cove energy auction is boosted by huge gas find
Wednesday 16 May 2012
The action-packed auction of east Africa-focused oil and gas explorer Cove Energy took another turn yesterday as a key prospect in Mozambique announced a massive new find.
Cove Energy auction is boosted by massive gas find
Wednesday 16 May 2012
The action-packed auction of east Africa-focused oil and gas explorer Cove Energy took another turn yesterday as a key prospect in Mozambique announced a massive new find.
Fuel tanker drivers strike ballot result due
Thursday 10 May 2012
Fuel distribution firms will hear tomorrow if they face the renewed threat of strikes by tanker drivers in their long-running dispute over terms and conditions.
Fuel tanker drivers vote against strikes
Tuesday 08 May 2012
Fuel tanker drivers who were re-balloted for strikes have voted against walkouts but in favour of other forms of industrial action.
Unite to re-ballot fuel tanker drivers
Thursday 19 April 2012
Fresh talks aimed at averting strikes by fuel tanker drivers are to be held next week, raising hopes that industrial action can be averted.
Shell shares slide after fears of oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Thursday 12 April 2012
Fears of an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico triggered a slide in the shares of energy giant Royal Dutch Shell today.
Shell shares down over Gulf of Mexico oil sheen
Thursday 12 April 2012
Shares in Royal Dutch Shell dropped sharply today after it said an oil sheen had been spotted near one of its production areas in the Gulf of Mexico.
Race to acquire Cove Energy for £1bn reignited
Wednesday 11 April 2012
The bidding battle for East Africa-focused oil and gas company Cove Energy is set to recommence after Mozambican regulators removed tax uncertainty over the £1bn deal.
Cove bid battle is on again after Mozambique tax clarification
Wednesday 11 April 2012
The bidding battle for East Africa-focused oil and gas company Cove Energy is set to recommence after Mozambican regulators removed tax uncertainty over the £1bn deal.
Great start for our top share tips
Tuesday 10 April 2012
The Indy's annual top 10 of stocks to pick have shown a 33 per cent return so far. James Moore, chief tipster, reflects on the gambles that seem to be paying off
Power in Nigeria
Tuesday 03 April 2012
Shell was a pioneer in Africa's largest crude oil producer but now faces a PR repair job. Tom Bawden reports from Port Harcourt
Large-scale theft of oil costs Shell $4.5bn a year
Thursday 29 March 2012
A surge in oil theft in the Niger Delta is costing Royal Dutch Shell up to $4.5bn (£2.8bn) a year in lost revenues, according to new figures.
Rise in theft costs Shell $4.5bn a year in Nigeria
Thursday 29 March 2012
A surge in oil theft in the Niger Delta is costing Royal Dutch Shell up to $4.5bn a year in lost revenues, according to new figures.
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