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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Pemex Surpasses Target in Phase 1 of NatGas Contract Release Program
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), the Mexican state oil company, has surrendered a significant share of its former monopoly of the nation’s natural gas market without question, the upstream regulator, Comison Reguladora de Energia (CRE), recently reported.
October 23, 2017
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Pemex Beats Expectations On Freeing Up Mexico’s Natural Gas Market
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), the Mexican state oil company, has surrendered a significant share of its former monopoly of the nation’s natural gas market without question, the upstream regulator, the CRE, recently reported.
October 20, 2017
Pemex Awards Two E&P Farmouts, Both Onshore Prospects
Two of three oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) farmouts on offer with Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) were snapped up Wednesday in an auction organized by upstream regulator, the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH).
October 6, 2017
Two Onshore Pemex E&P Farmouts Awarded Following Competitive Bidding
Two of three oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) farmouts on offer with Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) were snapped up Wednesday in an auction organized by upstream regulator, the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH).
October 6, 2017
Mexico Unconventional Development Continues to Stall; Auction Round 2.5 Shelved
Mexico’s first auction for shale and other non-conventional sources has been postponed for a second time, reliable sources have told NGI’s Shale Daily.
October 5, 2017
Political ‘Noise’ Snares Mexico’s Hoped-for Shale Oil, NatGas Revolution
Mexico’s first auction for shale and other non-conventional sources has been postponed for a second time, reliable sources have told NGI.
October 4, 2017
Mexican Officials Vow to Push Energy Reforms to Administration’s End
Mexican officials will push for President Enrique Peña Nieto’s energy reform to the very last day of his administration in 2018, Energy Secretary Pedro Joaquin Coldwell said Monday.
September 26, 2017
Despite Hurricane, Quakes, Elections, Mexican Officials Push Hard on Energy Reforms
Mexican officials will push for President Enrique Peña Nieto’s energy reform to the very last day of his administration in 2018, Energy Secretary Pedro Joaquin Coldwell said Monday.
September 26, 2017
Second Mexico Earthquake in as Many Weeks Takes Lives, Collapses Buildings and Knocks Out Power
Exactly 32 years after a massive earthquake took 10,000 lives in Mexico City, yet another fierce tremor hit the center of the nation on Tuesday, killing more than 200 people but having little effect on energy infrastructure outside of power outages.
September 20, 2017
NatGas Infrastructure Intact as Mexico City Shaken By Another Quake
Exactly 32 years after a massive earthquake took 10,000 lives in Mexico City, yet another fierce tremor hit the center of the nation on Tuesday, killing more than 200 people but having little effect on energy infrastructure outside of power outages.
September 20, 2017