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Prima Energy to buy 28% stake in Jadestone Energy
Offshore Technology • 03 Sep 2026
Prima Energy to buy 28% stake in Jadestone Energy

Prima Energy has signed an agreement to acquire approximately 28.3% of Jadestone Energy’s issued share capital from funds managed by Tyrus Capital.

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Oilprice.com • 03 Sep 2026
Chinese Refiners Pay Record Premiums for Russian ESPO Crude

Chinese refiners are paying a hefty premium for Russia’s ESPO crude to replace Iranian crude that independent refiners were importing before the U.S. installed its …

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Chevron to invest more than $7bn in Venezuela oil ventures
Offshore Technology • 03 Sep 2026
Chevron to invest more than $7bn in Venezuela oil ventures

Chevron has agreed updated terms with Venezuela for its JVs, paving the way for investments of more than $7bn over the next five years.

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Oilprice.com • 03 Sep 2026
Asian LNG Prices Surge to Highest Since 2022 as Iran War Escalates

Spot LNG prices for Asian buyers went up to almost $26 per million British thermal units yesterday for a 5% weekly gain following the resumption …

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Oilprice.com • 03 Sep 2026
Asian Oil Buying Spree Sends Dubai Crude Toward $100

Stronger appetite for Middle Eastern crude grades from China and India has added upward pressure on prices for these grades, pushing the Dubai futures close …

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Oilprice.com • 03 Sep 2026
Why Uranium Stocks Are Falling as U.S. Production Triples

U.S. uranium production is climbing from a base so depleted that a threefold increase still leaves America dependent on imports for most of its reactor …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
U.S. SPR Depletion Threatens Further Oil Price Volatility

Crude oil prices are on their way up again, driven by the latest flare-up of hostilities in the Persian Gulf—but they are also up because …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
White Hydrogen Drilling Push Gains Momentum Across Three Continents

Scientists and start-ups believe naturally occurring hydrogen could be the next major geological breakthrough, unleashing huge amounts of hydrogen to power the clean energy transition. …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
Superhot Geothermal Just Got A $180 Million Vote Of Confidence

As the artificial intelligence boom drives major energy demand growth and catalyzes an all-of-the-above approach to energy development, enhanced geothermal energy is catching a windfall …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
U.S. Diesel Prices Close In on April War Peak

A diesel-price shock may be approaching Western economies. That's because the industrial fuel sits at the epicenter of freight, agriculture, construction, and heavy industry; soaring …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
Chevron Bets $7 Billion on Venezuela Oil Expansion

Chevron will invest more than $7 billion in Venezuela over the next five years and more than double its oil production in the country to …

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Oilprice.com • 02 Sep 2026
Budget Airline Warns Jet Fuel Shock Could Wipe Out Rivals

Ryanair has warned that the price of jet fuel could soar next summer, threatening some of its European competitors with collapse. The budget airline said …

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