Lukoil, Iraq To Double West Qurna-2 Oil Production To 800,000 Bpd

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Category: News - Oil & Gas

14 May 2018. Russia’s second-biggest oil producer, Lukoil, has signed a development plan for the West Qurna-2 oil field in Iraq with local Basra Oil Company, targeting to double oil production from the field to 800,000 bpd by 2025, the Russian firm said on Friday.

OILPRICE.COM

https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Lukoil-Iraq-To-Double-West-Qurna-2-Oil-Production-To-800000-Bpd.html

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Panasonic, Tesla reveal plan to produce lithium batteries in China

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Category: News - Transportation

14 May 2018. Tesla’s batteries may soon be Made in China. The announcement was made by Panasonic CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga during a conference accompanying the company’s 2018 fiscal-year results.

PV-MAGAZINE.COM

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2018/05/11/panasonic-tesla-reveal-plan-to-produce-lithium-batteries-in-china

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Nisga'a First Nation and British Columbia to share gold mine tax revenue (Canada)

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Category: News - Mining

13 May 2018. The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia and the Nisga’a Nation signed an agreement today that ensures that the latter receives a share of the mineral tax revenue collected from the Brucejack Gold Mine.

MINING.COM

http://www.mining.com/first-nation-british-columbia-share-gold-mine-tax-revenue

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China Now Has 9 Times as Many Solar Jobs as the USA (Analysis)

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Category: News - Energy

13 May 2018. The number of people employed in the renewable energy sector worldwide reached a record 10.3 million last year, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency, an organization that supports countries transitioning to sustainable energy.

MOTHER JONES

https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2018/05/report-china-now-has-9-times-as-many-solar-jobs-as-the-us

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Self-Driving Car: Google's Waymo is crushing the competition and could be worth $135 billion

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Category: News - Transportation

13 May 2018. Waymo, the self-driving car unit Google-parent Alphabet announced back in 2016, is miles ahead of its closest competitors — literally.

BUSINESS INSIDER

http://uk.businessinsider.com/alphabet-google-waymo-crushing-competition-may-be-worth-135-billion-2018-5

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Montenegro announces 200 MW solar tender

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Category: News - Energy

12 May 2018. As a first step towards executing a 200 MW solar tender, the Montenegrin government has planned a public invitation to lease land owned by the state at the Briska Gora – Ulcinj Municipality, where the array is planned.

PV-MAGAZINE.COM

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2018/05/11/montenegro-announces-200-mw-solar-tender

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Ethiopia suspends MIDROC Gold mining license after weeks of protests

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12 May 2018. Ethiopia has suspended a mining licence for MIDROC Gold, company owned by Saudi billionaire Mohammed al-Amoudi, after more than a week of sometimes violent protests in a town near the mine.

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http://www.mining.com/ethiopia-suspends-midroc-gold-mining-license-weeks-protests

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