Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. on Thursday posted higher second-quarter profit as sharply lower taxes offset falling sales of its nitrogen, phosphate and potash fertilizers.
The Canada-based fertilizer company said net income increased to $175.1 million, or $1.65 per share, from $164.2 million, or $1.46 per share, in the prior-year period.
A strong Canadian dollar weighed on [...]

Source Petroleum, Inc. (OTCBB:SOPO), a Canadian oil and gas exploration and development company, announced today that it has executed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Source Projects, Inc., a privately held oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. The acquisition, which is anticipated to be completed before the end of August 2006, will [...]

The Petroleum Museum isn’t just for tourists anymore.
This summer, children have a chance to discover exciting information about chemistry and the Permian Basin area with the museum’s special twist on learning.
The museum offers a Harry Potter Science Camp next week, a Wild Wild West Adventure Camp in July and a movie camp that runs [...]

Greymouth Petroleum has a busy series of appraisal wells scheduled at its onshore Kaimiro and Ngatoro fields, and the company has scheduled a new well to appraise extensions of the historical Motoroa oilfields on the New Plymouth shoreline, according to New Zealand Crown Minerals.
Outlining these plans, John Sturgess the chief operating officer for Greymouth Petroleum, [...]