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Cambodia new ministry on oil, gas
- 21 December 2013
- Bangkok Post
- Economy and commerce / Energy / Energy policy and administration / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Government / International relations / Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / Ministry of Industry and Handicraft / Ministry of Mines and Energy / Non-renewable energy production / Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction / Oil and gas resources
- Cambodia National Rescue Party / Cham Prasidh / Chevron Corp / China National Offshore Oil Corporation / CNOOC / CNRP / Hun Sen / Mitsui Oil Exploration Co / National Assembly / Petroleum Co / Prime Minister Hun Sen / PTT Exploration and Production Plc / Suy Sem
Cambodian lawmakers on Friday endorsed the setting up of a new ministry specifically in charge of mines and energy, in the hope that oil and gas production will finally get under way in the next couple of years. The new Ministry of Mines and Energy will ...
Bangkok Post News Staff
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/news/386021/cambodia-sets-up-new-ministery-in-charge-of-oil-gas-production
Government Goes to China in Search of New Loans
- 4 April 2013
- The Cambodia Daily
- Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Chinese aid / Economy and commerce / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Investment / Land / Non-DAC members / Non-renewable energy production / Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction / Oil and gas resources / Renewable energy production
- Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard / Cambodian water territory / Cambodians for Resources Revenue Transparency Organisation / Cambodians for Resources Revenue Transparency Organisation chairman Mam Sambath / Cham Prasidh / Chevron Corp / China Banking Regulatory Commission / China Development Bank / China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation / China National Offshore Oil Corporation / China Perfect Machinery Industry Corp / China Petrotech Holdings Ltd / China-Cambodia friendship year / China’s development bank / Chinese aid / Chinese foreign policy / Chinese Premier Li Keqiang / Chinese president Xi Jinping / cigarette industry / Commerce Minister Cham Prasidh / concessional loans / Dams / Defense Minister Tea Banh / exploration blocks / exploration blocks licences / Gas / Hun Sen / hydropower / Implementation of the China-Cambodia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation / irrigation project / Kampot Province / Kandal / Kandal Province / Kompong Thom / Kompong Thom Province / Kong Triv / kratie / Kratie Province / Mam Sambath / Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation / National Bank of Cambodia / oil / oil industry / oil refinery / Oil refinery project / Petrochemical Company / policy banks / Preah Sihanouk / Preah Sihanouk Province / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Sinomach / Strong district / Strong River Basin / tax regime / Tea Banh
Prime Minister Hun Sen will travel to China on Saturday to meet with the rising superpower’s new leadership, in a trip the government expects to yield nearly $2 billion in loans and aid. Most significantly, the Government is hoping to secure Chinese funding for a 1.67 ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-goes-to-china-in-search-of-loans-17314/
Mixed results for oil firm's search off coast
- 6 December 2012
- The Cambodia Daily
- Energy / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Generation and distribution facilities / Marine and coastal areas / Non-renewable energy production / Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction / Oil and gas resources / Water resources
- Block A / Block B / Block D / Block F / Cambodian National Petroleum Authority / Chevron Corp / China National Offshore Oil Corporation / CNOOC / CNPA / environmental impact assessment / Exploration License / Gulf of Thailand / Hydrocarbons / International Energy Agency's World Outlook Report / Koh Kong Province / Mirach Energy Ltd. / offshore oil drilling / oil and gas exploration / oil exploration / Preah Sihanouk Province / PTT Oil Company
The first well drilled by a major Chinese company looking for oil and gas in Cambodian waters has been completed, though hydrocarbons in the firms offshore block are proving elusive, an official at the Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA) has said. ... ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/mixed-results-for-oil-firms-search-off-coast-6489/
Officials ask for more info ahead of drilling
- 11 October 2011
- The Cambodia Daily
- Energy / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Marine and coastal areas / Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction / Oil and gas resources / Sihanoukville / Water resources
- China National Offshore Oil Corporation / Council for the Development of Cambodia / drilling / Environment Minister Mok Mareth / environmental impact assessments / Fisheries Administration / Gas / oil / oil spill / sihanoukville
Environment Minister Mok Mareth yesterday asked China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to provide more details on the environmental impact of its project, though he said that exploration for oil and gas would likely begin later this month. At a meeting at the Ministry of Environment, ...
