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...The world’s largest commodity traders are investing heavily in data processing and analysis in a race to develop a technological edge over rivals....
...Our goal is to be kind of the midstream, downstream oil and gas company, in a sense....
...Dlocal is a payments processing company that connects merchants with consumers in emerging markets and has partnered with Amazon, Spotify and Microsoft....
...Ethereum’s current transaction processing limits, and the long delays to its efforts to revamp its system, have driven up fees — known as “gas prices” in crypto industry parlance — providing a boost to rival...
...first won attention in 2006 when Citadel banked an estimated $1bn profit on positions bought at fire-sale prices from Amaranth Advisors, a US hedge fund that collapsed after a disastrous bet on natural gas...
...Google’s technology will be used to analyse hundreds of variables that measure pressure, temperature, flows and processing rates among other functions for each unit at Tarragona....
...The second-largest gas producer in the US said it was not planning to go bankrupt....
...That means more fluids need to be moved to onshore processing plants — to separate oil from water — over the coming decade. That would explain the need for the large pipes....
...Harbour Energy is a joint venture between private equity company EIG Global Energy Partners LLC and Noble Group, Asia’s largest commodity trader by volume, which competes with Trafigura for so-called offtake...
...Also, there is no ban on refined fuel exports and US refiners have shrunk the discount for domestic grades by processing more oil and spitting out fuel for sale domestically and abroad....
...With oil and gas explorers such as ConocoPhillips and BP scaling back investment, companies further down the energy industry’s food chain have been hit particularly hard....
...These are made up not just of taxes like national insurance contributions but “non-wage” costs such as payment processing....
...Melissa Cook is Founder & Managing Director, African Sunrise Partners LLC. cook@afrsun.com Back to beyondbrics Is Africa’s bond rush too risky?...
...Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, the US gas and oil pipeline group, is acquiring Copano Energy, another US partnership that operates gas gathering and processing facilities, in an all-paper deal worth about...
...However, there has been persistent speculation BHP was not happy with the proposed location for the Browse project’s gas processing plant, which has drawn strong opposition from environmental campaigners...
...trading of raw materials from crude oil and copper to wheat and natural gas....
...CME Group has given traders the option of making the same oil and gas trade as either a swaps contract, which in 2013 will carry the new regulatory burden, or as a futures contract....
...The news heightened fears that Santos and its partners were struggling to find enough coal seam gas to put through its trains, or processing units, against a backdrop of cost pressures in the wider resource...
...gas processing, from offshore to oil sands, and beyond”....
...Blair Thomas, EIG’s chief executive, told the Financial Times that much of the company’s focus is on unconventional resources, including shale gas....
...Keith Cochrane, Weir’s chief executive, said on Friday: “The potential acquisition would extend Weir’s offering in minerals processing and expand our exposure to the attractive and fast growing coal sector...
...“For analysts, these are phantom numbers,” said Fadel Gheit, an oil and gas analyst at Oppenheimer....
...Its biggest single division is electronic trade processing – the form of back-office trade management now favoured by regulators over old-style paper-based processes....
...It bought a 10 per cent stake in Westinghouse Electric, the US nuclear company owned by Toshiba, in 2007, in a bid to gain nuclear fuel processing technology and international markets....
...The French side has grumbled that the Finnish nuclear regulator has demanded huge amounts of documentation in advance and has been sluggish in processing it....
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