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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Mexico’s Vista Aims to Rule the Roost in Latin America
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 26, 2017
Pemex’s Revolving Door at Director General Expected to Keep Turning
Mexico’s state-owned oil and natural gas company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), recently appointedCarlos Trevino as its third director general of the six-year administration of President Enrique Pena Nieto.
December 20, 2017
Can Pemex Sink, Swim or Keep Paddling As CEOs Take Turns Rowing?
Mexico’s state-owned oil and natural gas company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), recently appointedCarlos Trevino as its third director general of the six-year administration of President Enrique Pena Nieto.
December 19, 2017
Mexican Natural Gas Association Condemns Legal Injunctions Blocking U.S. Pipeline Exports
Natural gas industry leaders in Mexico are strongly criticizing “barriers to the nation’s social and economic development” led by community groups, which the industry claims are blocking new U.S. pipelines to help support gas demand.
December 13, 2017
Mexico’s Natural Gas Industry Condemns U.S. Pipeline Export Delays
Natural gas industry leaders in Mexico are strongly criticizing “barriers to the nation’s social and economic development” led by community groups, which the industry claims are blocking new U.S. pipelines to help support gas demand.
December 12, 2017
‘Short-Termism,’ Lack of Expertise Said to Diminish Role of Pemex CEO
Since its founding in 1938, the Mexican state oil and natural gas company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has been regarded with reverence as a symbol of national sovereignty. Yet amid the enthusiasm and the controversy generated by the 2013-14 energy reform, the company has often appeared to be an afterthought.
December 11, 2017
Will The Real Pemex CEO Please Stand Up?
Since its founding in 1938, the Mexican state oil and natural gas company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has been regarded with reverence as a symbol of national sovereignty. Yet amid the enthusiasm and the controversy generated by the 2013-14 energy reform, the company has often appeared to be an afterthought.
December 8, 2017
NatGas Pipeline Delays Know No Border, Mexico Finds
At a recent hearing on an indoor soccer court at the foot of Cerro del Brujo, or Shaman’s Hill, in the southern Mexican state of Puebla, a district judge sided with an indigenous community and ordered construction suspended for a key natural gas pipeline underway by TransCanada Corp., further delaying much needed supply.
December 6, 2017
Mexico Pipelines Facing Delays Like Lower 48, Canada as Native Stakeholders Dissent
At a recent hearing on an indoor soccer court at the foot of Cerro del Brujo, or Shaman’s Hill, in the southern Mexican state of Puebla, a district judge sided with an indigenous community and ordered construction suspended for a key natural gas pipeline underway by TransCanada Corp., further delaying much needed supply.
December 5, 2017
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To Reduce NatGas Shortages, Mexico Wants to Amp Up LNG Supply
Mexico plans to announce by mid-December two tenders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply to ease potential shortages of natural gas, a senior official has told NGI.
December 5, 2017