Petrolatum is a mineral-oil-derived gel commonly referred to as petroleum or petroleum jelly. It is sometimes mixed with waxes and used as a cosmetic moisturizing agent in skin and hair products. This ...

Deep underwater, and deeper underground, scientists see surprising hints that gas and oil deposits can be replenished, filling up again, sometimes rapidly. Although it sounds too good to be true, ...

HOUSTON, Nov. 10-- Occidental Petroleum Corp., Mubadala Development Co., and the National Oil & Gas Authority of Bahrain (NOGA) have formed a joint operating company to further develop Bahrain field.

Nature has been transmuting dead life into black gold for millions of years, using little more than heat, pressure and time, scientists tell us. But with gas prices spiking more than $1 per gallon in ...

The FINANCIAL — Qatar Petroleum’s Wave LNG Solutions and Shell Gas & Power Developments B.V. (Shell) on June 13 signed a framework agreement to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) marine fueling – or ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar Petroleum and France’s Total on Monday signed an agreement to create a new company that will develop and operate one of the world’s largest oil fields located ...