Ronald Buchanan, was born and bred in Glasgow, Scotland. Having launched a career in journalism with Scottish newspapers, he left for London to join The Guardian and, briefly, the Financial Times. From London, he moved to Mexico, where he wrote for Business Week, the Financial Times and other publications, several of them Mexican.
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Mexican Officials Hope Third Time’s A Charm for Unconventionals
Mexico aims to auction blocks of unconventional resources “sooner rather than later” to unleash the potential of shale and tight oil and gas in the northern part of the country, officials said last week.
February 13, 2018
Successful Mexico Round 2.4 Offshore Auction Brings International Crowd
Royal Dutch Shell plc was the clear winner Wednesday in the fourth auction of Round Two of Mexico’s 2013-14 energy reform, where it snapped up nine of the 29 mostly oil-focused offshore blocks on offer.
February 1, 2018
Shell Hits the Ball Out of the Park in Mexico’s Key Round 2.4 Upstream Auction
Royal Dutch Shell plc was the clear winner Wednesday in the fourth auction of Round Two of Mexico’s 2013-14 energy reform, where it snapped up nine of the 29 mostly oil-focused offshore blocks on offer.
January 31, 2018
Pemex Hits 2017 Oil and Natural Gas Production Goals
The Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) achieved, though only by a hair’s breadth, the production targets set by the nation’s 2017 budget.
January 25, 2018
Mexico’s Beleaguered Pemex Pulls Rabbit Out of Its Statistical Hat
The Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) achieved, though only by a hair’s breadth, the production targets set by the nation’s 2017 budget.
January 24, 2018
Mexico’s Annual Energy Compendium Includes Stats from Pemex, Sener and Trade Ministry
Mexico’s energy ministry, the Secretaría de Energía (Sener), recently published an annual compendium of statistics that provides invaluable information on the nation’s natural gas industry.
January 17, 2018
One-Stop Shopping for Natural Gas Statistics in Mexico
Mexico’s energy ministry, the Secretaría de Energía (Sener), recently published an annual compendium of statistics that provides invaluable information on the nation’s natural gas industry.
January 16, 2018
Renaissance Oil, Mexico’s No. 2 Producer, Working to Tap Tampico-Mislanta Basin
Renaissance Oil Corp., a relative newcomer to the industry, is facing a tough nut to crack in Mexico, but the Canadian-based producer is setting up to hit what it is eyeing as a home run in the Tampico-Misantla Basin.
January 10, 2018
Renaissance Heads Back to the Future to Crack Code in Mexico’s Tampico-Mislanta Basin
Renaissance Oil Corp., a relative newcomer to the industry, is facing a tough nut to crack in Mexico, but the Canadian-based producer is setting up to hit what it is eyeing as a home run in the Tampico-Misantla Basin.
January 8, 2018
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
Latin America Targeted for E&P By Mexico’s Vista Oil & Gas
Mexico-based Vista Oil & Gas is a startup but a well-heeled one that aims no less to be a heavyweight champion of the energy industry within Latin America.
December 27, 2017