Oil up ahead of producer meeting; Nigeria, Libya output in focus

Oil prices inched up but held near a one-week low on Monday ahead of a joint OPEC and non-OPEC meeting later in the day that may address rising output in Nigeria and Libya. London Brent crude for September delivery was up 12 cents at $48.18 a barrel by 0651 GMT. The contract settled down $1.24, […]

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Libya, Nigeria may attend OPEC, non-OPEC July meeting

Libyan and Nigerian officials may attend a joint meeting between OPEC and non-OPEC nations later this month as oil producers look for ways to cap rising production to help support oil prices. Both countries have boosted production since they were exempted from an OPEC-led deal to cut output, weighing on global prices. This has prompted […]

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Oil gains post-Christmas ahead of OPEC, non-OPEC cuts

Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday in post-Christmas trading, as OPEC and non-OPEC members are set to start curbing output in less than a week to support oil prices. NYMEX crude for February delivery was up 16 cents at $53.18 a barrel by 0002 GMT, after closing up 7 cents at a 17-month high on […]

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OPEC, Non-OPEC set informal talks for Algiers

Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC and some non-members, such as Russia are due to meet informally in Algiers, Algeria next month. The meeting will be on the sidelines of the International Energy Forum, taking place 26-28 September. Russia is attending the forum as well. The informal meeting is taking place […]

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