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2007-03-14 09:01:05Statoil finds oil, gas at Sleipner field in Norwegian North SeaOSLO (AFX) - Statoil ASA said it has proven the presence of oil and gas atthe Biotitt prospect in Norway's Sleipner field, and that a survey will now becarried out to determine the resource potential of the find.2007-03-14 08:33:20China approves Huaneng, CITIC Pacific's wind power project in Inner MongoliaBEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The National Development and Reform Commission said ithas approved construction of a 300,000-kilowatt wind power franchising projectrun by Huaneng Group, CITIC Pacific Ltd and others in northern China's InnerMongolia region.2007-03-14 08:20:40Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy expecting 600 bln yen order for two reactors from TXUTOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries expects an order worth about600 bln yen for two nuclear reactors from TXU Corp of the US, Mitsubishi Heavysaid.2007-03-14 08:13:40Gas Natural to take 10 pct stake in Medgaz - reportMADRID (AFX) - Gas Natural SDG SA and Algeria state-owned oil and gas groupSonatrach have reached an agreement for the Catalan gas group to take a 10 pctstake in Medgaz, local agency EFE reported, citing Algerian Energy and MiningMinister Chakib Jelil.2007-03-14 06:59:44German cartel office supports EU in investigation into high electricity pricesFRANKFURT (AFX) - The Federal Cartel Office is supporting the EU in itsinvestigation into high electricity prices in Germany, reported Financial TimesDeutschland, citing president of the institution Ulf Boege.2007-03-14 03:12:56Uranium demand growth to underpin prices - Goldman SachsSYDNEY (XFN-ASIA) - Rising demand for uranium for use in nuclear powergeneration, particularly from China and India, will underpin uranium oxideprices, allowing miners to dictate prices as they lock in long-term supplycontracts, Goldman Sachs JBWere said in a research note.
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