Mongolia close to decision on Tavan Tolgoi unit
2011-07-02 11:16:52
Mongolia said on Thursday that it has reduced the number of shortlisted bidders seeking to develop the prized Tavan Tolgoi coking coal mine to three and that Chinese and Russian groups are still in the running.
Oil spilled at offshore fields in Bohai Bay
2011-07-02 10:43:31
Authorities confirmed that an offshore oilfield in Bohai Bay had spilled oil but they have "effectively controlled" the leak.
Green-energy communities sprouting up
2011-07-01 11:03:55
As many as 100 cities powered by alter-native energy sources, 200 counties that get energy through unconventional means, 1,000 places demonstrating new energy uses and 10,000 towns relying on "green" energy are to exist in China by 2015, said Qian Zhimin, deputy director of the National Energy Administration.
West-East gas pipe begins service
2011-07-01 09:18:54
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's largest oil company by output, put its trunk line of China's second West-to-East natural gas pipeline into service on Thursday.
Three market-oriented ways to energy saving
2011-06-30 17:23:15
China is going to reveal an energy-saving and environment protection plan very soon. It will apply three market-oriented approaches to ensure products meet the energy-saving requirements, 21st Century Business Herald reported Thursday.
China's 2nd west-east gas pipeline to operate soon
2011-06-30 15:03:01
The trunk line of China's second West-East natural gas pipeline project will be ready to start operating at the end of this month, an official with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) said Wednesday.
China introduces public tenders for shale gas exploration
2011-06-30 14:36:02
China's Ministry of Land and Resources will open a second public tender for the sale of shale gas prospecting rights later this year after its first tender sale held on Monday, the Shanghai Securities News said in a Thursday report.
World's longest natural gas pipeline in operation
2011-06-30 13:25:55
China's second east-west natural gas pipeline went into operation on Thursday.
Tender issued on 4 shale gas blocks
2011-06-29 09:42:26
China issued its first shale gas exploration tender with an offer of four blocks to a group of Chinese energy companies, state media reported, as the country kicks off its search for potentially vast reserves of the resource.
China to build energy industry 'golden triangle'
2011-06-28 14:18:21
A plan to build an energy industry "golden triangle" in northwest China has been submitted for approval and may be implemented soon, the China Securities Journal quoted an unnamed source as saying Tuesday.
China benchmark steam coal price keeps rising
2011-06-28 14:08:34
China's benchmark steam coal prices hit 843 yuan ($130.29) per ton last week, up 2 yuan per metric ton week-on-week.
Sino-Russian deal possible
2011-06-28 13:42:12
The State Grid is considering investing in power stations in border areas to facilitate power transmission from Russia to China, in collaboration with Russian companies, an industry insider said.