OIL & GAS 6:34pm

Two groups lead bidders for Total’s TIGF

Consortiums led by EDF and CDC emerge as frontrunners

From WORLD 4:41pm

Expat oil workers abducted in Algeria

At least nine kidnapped from gas facility run by BP and Statoil

OIL & GAS 3:06pm

‘Tight oil’ boom to fuel supply, says BP

North America set to dominate unconventional resources for decades

OIL & GAS 1:55pm

Taqa acts to restore North Sea oil flow

Brent pipeline system shut after leak was detected in a platform

Amplats workers down tools and gather outside the Khomanani shaft in the Rustenburg area ©AFP MINING 1:15pm

Amplats workers call off strike

Staff in deal to suspend wildcat move

OIL & GAS 11:32am

North Sea pipeline shut after leak found

Taqa-operated network handles 10% of total UK oil production

OIL & GAS 11:22pm

Dragon output cheer as Cheleken succeeds

Reserves upgraded for third year in a row

From MARKETS Jan 15, 2013

Platinum jumps on shortfall concerns

Market fears largest supply deficit in more than a decade

From LEX Jan 15, 2013

European utilities at a fork in the road

Still struggling to stabilise cash flows and increase earnings

From LEX Jan 15, 2013

Anglo American Platinum

Planned shake-up will be messy but is the only solution left

UTILITIES Jan 15, 2013

Areva and EDF defend project costs

Reactor expected to cost €8.5bn rather than the €3.3bn first forecast

UTILITIES Jan 15, 2013

French energy groups lose their momentum

GDF Suez and EDF perform poorly against European peers

beyondbrics from UTILITIES Jan 15, 2013

Eon and GDF in €2.6bn Slovak gas deal

German and French utilities sell SPP stakes to Czech group EPH

MINING Jan 15, 2013

Amplats outlines radical SA overhaul

Platinum producer to close two mines, affecting up to 14,000 jobs

From MARKETS Jan 15, 2013

Seasonal oil demand behind Saudi output cut

Riyadh’s move reflects changes in consumption patterns

MINING Jan 14, 2013

First Quantum seeks to pacify Inmet

Copper miner says it wants friendly talks over hostile bid

Jan 14, 2013

Uranium One agrees buyout deal with ARMZ

Russian shareholder plans to take Toronto-listed company private

From MARKETS Jan 14, 2013

High oil price ‘fuelling US shale output’

Goldman warning to Russia and Saudi Arabia

From INDUSTRIALS Jan 14, 2013

De Beers arm seeks to grow diamond atoms

Element Six perfects revolutionary synthetic diamond material

OIL & GAS Jan 14, 2013

Icahn takes 3.2% stake in Transocean

Investor expected to meet offshore drilling group’s management

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