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Robin Mills

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Oil trading all about profit with no easy fix for the system

May 20, 2013

The alleged wrongdoing concerning price fixing in the oil industry primarily concerns traders making money off other traders.Read article "Oil trading all about profit with no easy fix for the system"

Privileged position to avert the worst of climate change

May 13, 2013

On Thursday, two observatories in Hawaii confirmed that atmospheric carbon dioxide had exceeded 400 parts per million.Read article "Privileged position to avert the worst of climate change"

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Chinese premier arrives in India for talks

May 20, 2013

Recently renewed border tensions and bilateral trade are at the top of the agenda.Read article

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Oil tender delay plan rejected

May 20, 2013

Abu Dhabi's Supreme Petroleum Council has rejected a proposal to extend the emirate's onshore concession by a year, allowing only a few months to evaluate bids before the existing contract expires.Read article

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West cannot survive without making friends in Middle East

Oct 26, 2010

Western countries need the energy resources of the MENA region. They also need the Muslim world's money, people and ideas.Read article West cannot survive without making friends in Middle East

Peak oil believers put their faith in leaky arguments

Feb 15, 2011

Are Saudi oil reserves Wikileaking away? A release from the whistle-blowing website quotes Dr Sadad al Husseini, a Saudi oil expert, as saying he believed the kingdom's oil reserves were overstated by 40 per cent.Read article Peak oil believers put their faith in leaky arguments

Latest Comments

Futile resource wars that turned out to be costly failures

Feb 6 , 2013 | 02:59PM GST

JAB2013

Thanks Robin for this excellent insight. Control and possession has been the driving force behind almost every evil act in human history. It all started when the first human stood there facing another human and drew a line in the sand saying "this is yours and this is mine....!" and the rest is history. Jamal

Did Libya's former oil minister Ghanem know too much?

May 13 , 2012 | 02:44AM GST

Tarek Alwan

For the records Ghanem never defected at all, he left former regime's government and made a press conference in Rome to announce his departure but again never ever defected. I was closely monitoring his activities. Secondly, do you know how many nationalities he had, let alone his daughters and sons-in-law who used to work at Austrian, Germany, Italian companies???!!

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