11/01/2007 :: The Norwegian companies Hydro and Statoil are merging their oil and gas operations to form the world’s largest offshore operator. + More

The petroleum industry is very important to Norway. The industry accounts for a third of state income (2005 figures). Around 80 000 people are employed by petroleum-related businesses, and the knock-on effects on other industries are ... + More

05/10/2006 :: More than 500 representatives from the world’s resource rich countries will meet in Oslo 16-17 October 2006 to take the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) to the next level. + More