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Hilco Industrial, in Partnership with Gordon Brothers Group, Brings Preferred Sands Machinery and Equipment Auction to the Proxibid Marketplace

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proxibid (www.proxibid.com), the most trusted online Marketplace for buying and selling highly valued items, has been selected by Hilco Industrial (www.hilcoindustrial.com) and Gordon Brothers Group as one of the groups to offer live online bidding for its upcoming auction of machinery and equipment used for the production and distribution of premium grade frac sand. The auction will take place Tuesday, July 28 at 10 am Central in Saskatoon, SK, with live online [Read more]

Occidental Petroleum 2nd Quarter 2015 Results to be Announced Thursday, July 30, 2015

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) will hold a conference call on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at 10 a.m. Eastern, following the release of its second quarter 2015 financial results. The conference call may be accessed by calling 1-866-871-6512 (international callers dial 1-412-317-5417) or via webcast at http://www.oxy.com/. Participants may pre-register for the conference call at http://dpregister.com/10068365. All remarks made during the conference call will be [Read more]

Research and Markets: China Lubricating Oil Markets Study 2015 – Historical data (2004, 2009 and 2014) and long-term forecasts through 2019 and 2024

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gtlfnn/lubricating_oil) has announced the addition of the "Lubricating Oil Markets in China" report to their offering. China's demand for Lubricating Oil has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next decade, both production and demand will continue to grow. The Chinese economy maintains a high speed growth which has been stimulated by the consecutive increases of industrial output, import & [Read more]

WPX Energy to Enter Permian Basin with Transformative Transaction

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WPX Energy (NYSE: WPX), a domestic energy producer with operations in the western United States, today announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire privately held RKI Exploration & Production, LLC for $2.35 billion plus the assumption of $400 million of debt. The majority of RKI’s leasehold is located in Loving County, Texas, and Eddy County, N.M., where the company has four rigs deployed. RKI’s liquids-rich assets in the Permian Basin [Read more]

Driven by Shale Development, Oil Field Chemicals Market Reached $25 Billion in 2014, but Oil Price Declines Slowing Growth, Says IHS

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven in large part by the rapid expansion of shale oil and gas drilling and production in North America, the world market for oil field specialty chemicals at the service company level reached $25 billion in 2014, up from nearly $16 billion in 2010, but significant declines in oil price have dampened the demand outlook for oil field chemicals for the 2015 to 2019 period, according to a new global market study from IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of [Read more]

ENMORE (Formerly CBI BIZ) Will Present the 8th Asia Bunker Forum

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Along with the upgrade of global fuel emission control, low sulfur and environment-friendliness has become the mainstream of the bunker industry, which leads to an increase in the orders for larger ships. Meanwhile, the shipping market is estimated to continue suffering capacity surplus in the near future. What are the impacts on the bunker market? Hot topics With the upgrade of global ship-emissions limit, how will the Asian low-sulfur fuel oil market develop? [Read more]

LRR Energy, L.P. Announces Record Date and Meeting Date for Special Meeting of Unitholders

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LRR Energy, L.P. (NYSE: LRE) (“LRR Energy”) announced today it has established a record date and meeting date for the special meeting of unitholders to be held in connection with the previously-announced merger with Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (“Vanguard”). At the special meeting, which will be held on September 10, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Central time at 1111 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas 77002, LRR Energy unitholders will vote on the following items: (i) to consider and [Read more]

Perot Museum of Nature and Science Announces Innovative Kosmos Energy STEM Teacher Institute to Empower Teachers in Science Instruction

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recognizing that teachers play a crucial role in inspiring young people to take upper-level science classes and pursue science careers, the Perot Museum today unveiled a new program targeted at classroom educators called the Kosmos Energy STEM Teacher Institute. The innovative program sponsored by Dallas-based Kosmos Energy is designed to measurably improve the quality of formal science instruction for participating K-12th grade teachers and increase interest and [Read more]

Kinder Morgan Announces Second Quarter ‘15 Earnings Webcast

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) announces the following webcast: What: Kinder Morgan Second Quarter ‘15 Earnings Results Webcast When: July 15, 2015, at 3:30 p.m. CT, 4:30 p.m. ET Where: www.kindermorgan.com/investor/presentations/presentations.cfm How: Live over the Internet. Simply log on to the web at the above address. If you are unable to listen during the live webcast, the call will be archived at www.kindermorgan.com. Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) is the [Read more]

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Plains GP Holdings Announce Appointment of Willie Chiang as EVP and COO (U.S.)

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE: PAA) and Plains GP Holdings (NYSE: PAGP) today announced that Willie Chiang has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for PAA’s U.S. operating and commercial activities. Mr. Chiang will report directly to Harry N. Pefanis, PAA’s President. “Harry and I have worked closely with Willie in a number of capacities for several years and we are very pleased to have him join our team,” stated Greg L. [Read more]