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Petroleum law a step closer

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) yesterday sent the newly-drafted petroleum law to civil society organizations and other partner institutions working in the extractive sector for consultations before submitting it to the Council of Ministers for approval by the end of this year. ...

Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/27469/petroleum-law-a-step-closer/

First oil refinery a step closer

Construction on a $3 billion oil refining plant, the Kingdom’s first, will start in October this year and is expected to be finished by the end of 2018, according to a senior executive at the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday. ...

Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24607/first-oil-refinery-a-step-closer/

PetroVietnam Suspends Kompong Thom Operation

Low oil prices and internal management changes have forced PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP), a member of the state-owned Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, to suspend its operations in Kompong Thom, a senior official with the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) said yesterday. ...

May Kunmakara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/23646/petrovietnam-suspends-kompong-thom-operation/

Offshore search for oil on the backburner

Singapore-based oil and gas firm KrisEnergy has not responded to inquiries from the government on when it will start work on the offshore field it has the rights to in the Gulf of Thailand known as Block A. ...

May Kunmakara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/23016/offshore-search-for-oil-on-the-backburner/

Government considering national oil company

The Ministry of Mines and Energy is in the early stages of developing a national oil company, a ministry spokesman said Wednesday. Meng Saktheara, who is also a secretary of state, said his ministry had been working with the Finance Ministry to assess the risks of ...

Kang Sothear and Chris Mueller
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-considering-national-oil-company-79538/

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