Tag: oil

Brazil’s Ethanol Won’t Substitute Oil at Least for Three Decades

Petroleum, which accounts for 43.1% of the Brazilian energy matrix, will continue as the ...

For Brazilians Oil Self Sufficiency Doesn’t Means Lower Price at the Pump

On Friday, state owned Petrobras officially announced that Brazil is self-sufficient in petroleum production ...

Lula repeats Getúlio Vargas and dirties hand with petroleum

Lula Drenches Hand in Petroleum: Brazil Produces All the Oil It Needs

Brazil’s president declared the country independent of the need for foreign oil as he ...

Brazil Says This Time Is for Real: Oil Self-Sufficiency in 2006

The new petroleum platform, or drilling rig, P-50, which is now ready to be ...

Brazil’s Benefit of Costlier Oil: More Sales to Arabs

The price of the WTI (West Texas Intermediate crude, a type of oil used ...

Brazil Strikes Oil in Northeast, One of Most Promising Developments in 20 Years

The Brazilian National Petroleum Agency (ANP) announced on Monday, December 19, the discovery of ...

Brazil-Venezuela Joint Venture Will Make Brazilian Northeast Self-Sufficient in Oil

The construction project for an oil refinery in Industrial and Port Complex of Suape, ...

Brazil’s Northeast Offers Post-Graduation in Oil and Gas Management

The northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco is offering since Friday, October 28, the first ...

Brazil Transfers 342 Oil Exploratory Blocs to Private Hands

Since 1999, when Brazil’s National Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuel Agency (ANP) held the ...

Brazil’s Latest Bidding to Ensure Oil Self-Sufficiency Through 2015

Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Silas Rondeau, affirmed that the Seventh Round of ...