CIC Energy, which plans to build a coal mine and power station at its Mmamabula project in Botswana, this week unveiled the next step in its ambitious plans for the coalfield with an option agreement for a licence on technology from fuel giant Royal Dutch Shell.
August 8th, 2008:
CIC Energy makes progress on bold Mmamabula project
Oil Market Remains Vulnerable to Shocks
Militant attacks on oil infrastructure in Nigeria continue...
Kurds lay claim to oil pipeline blast
BP, a shareholder in the pipeline consortium, said the partners had declared force majeure on exports, freeing themselves from contractual obligations.
Jettisoning targets
Investors like predictability and normally punish such miscreants. In some cases, chief executives walk the plank. Think of Phil Watts at Royal Dutch Shell or the débacle at Dutch retailer Ahold.
The great oil bubble has burst
Just possibly, it means that what investors refer to in shorthand as the great "oil up" story has finally revealed itself not as the fundamental reflection of scarce supply that its adherents liked to claim, but as a simple, speculative bubble that was always going to burst.
Fishermen vote to accept Shell offer
The fishermen have been given less than 48 hours by Shell EP Ireland to accept the offer. The deadline is noon today.
Royal Dutch Shell Plc – Half-Yearly Report
Shell's income for the six months ended June 30, 2008 was $20,955 million, an increase of 29% compared to 2007...

















Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.














IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS:


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A head-cut image of Alfred Donovan (now deceased) appears courtesy of The Wall Street Journal.

























































