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HOUSTON, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Phillips 66 gasoline marketing group, experts in gas since 1927, today announced it will donate $5,000 in gas cards to Ed's Posse, a group of motorcycle riders and enthusiasts founded by Ed Hale of Raymore, Mo., who are the leading fundraisers in the nation for the March of Dimes' Bikers for Babies(®) events. The gas cards will fuel Ed and his posse's 100-mile ride during the 2012 Kansas City Bikers for Babies charity event on Sunday, Sept....
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mondial Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: MNVN) is pleased to announce the funding and initiation of a workover and development program to increase production on their recently acquired working interest in the oil producing property J.B. Tubb Leasehold Estate/Amoco Crawar Field. As previously announced on August 2, 2012, the Company plans to immediately increase and stabilize oil and natural gas production, with additional anticipated oil...
KYIV, Ukraine, August 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 21st year of Ukraine's independence the country has made a number of steps aimed at increasing its energy independence. Pursuing this strategy is one of the country's priorities for the years to come. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych in his speech dedicated to Ukraine's 21st National Day. Following its energy independence strategy, Ukraine has already held oil and shale gas tenders,...
LONDON, August 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the recent massive oil and gas finds in countries with little existing infrastructure and energy policy, the Repsol YPF controversy in Argentina, political tension in the East Mediterranean, and the continuing fallout of the 'Arab Spring', vulnerability in the hydrocarbon sector to unanticipated disruption in emerging growth regions has been underlined. It has never been more crucial to grasp the operating environment within each of...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The long summer of 2012 got even hotter last week when a Chevron oil refinery in the Northern California community of Richmond was set ablaze. The staff of Fire Protection Group, Inc. - a company specializing in a range of fire protection services for companies and individuals - believes the fire should be seen as a teachable moment for businesses of all sizes to be mindful of the potential for damage caused by any fire. The Chevron fire...
Explosion, Fire at Aged Richmond Refinery Raises Questions About 'Culture of Safety' at Chevron, Lack of Unified Oversight By Regulators SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Monday night's explosion and hours-long fire at Chevron's large oil refinery in Richmond, Ca., released toxic chemicals including sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide in unknown amounts, sending hundreds of local residents to local hospitals with breathing and eye complaints. Yet the state...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mondial Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: MNVN) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a working interest for the oil producing property J.B. Tubb Leasehold Estate/Amoco Crawar Field, North 40 with additional related equipment from EGPI Firecreek, Inc. (OTCBB: EFIR). Terms for the purchase of the North 40 acres of the J.B. Tubb Leasehold Estate/Amoco Crawar field consists of a 37.5% working interest ("WI"), 28.125% net revenue interest...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EGPI Firecreek, Inc. (OTCBB: EFIR) announced it has finalized its sale for a portion of its oil & gas interests to Mondial Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: MNVN) for $1.15 million in a share issuance. As previously reported, EGPI had entered into an Agreement to sell a portion of its working and net revenue interests to Cubo Energy, PLC. Recently, Cubo authorized the assignment of the Agreement over to U.S.-based Mondial Ventures, Inc. who...
IRVINE, Calif., Aug, 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- West Coast Chill Pure Energy packaged in the World's First Self-Chilling Beverage Can goes on Sale to the Public on Monday, August 6, 2012. You are invited to attend this exciting event at Chevron Carwash and Food Mart located in Pasadena, followed by Malibu Canyon Shell and Mac Chevron located in Calabasas on August 8, 2012 (see below for actual addresses). The initial launch events will include live demonstrations on how to activate the...
NEW YORK, July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Karen Hinton, the spokesperson for the Ecuadorian indigenous and farmer communities who won a historic environmental judgment against Chevron in 2011, released the following statement in response to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan's ruling today denying Chevron's summary judgment motion in the oil giant's RICO case: "Judge Kaplan's decision is yet another setback in a string of recent defeats for Chevron in its improper campaign to evade its...
