PNOC, Indon firm ink jt venture

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 28, 2004 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) has tied up with an Indonesian coal firm for a possible joint venture on coal-related businesses. "We have already signed a MOU, (memorandum of understanding) soon...

PNOC to tap Thailand’s PTT as partner for exploration projects

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 20, 2004 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) plans to tap PTT Public Co. Ltd of Thailand as its partner for various onshore and offshore exploration projects. "They would still have to look at what they can...

PNOC-EC to ink MOU with Indon coal firm

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 2, 2004 - 12:00am

The PNOC-Exploration Corp. (PNOC-EC) is likely to sign a memorandum of understanding with an Indonesian coal firm for a possible sharing of technical expertise in mining and marketing of coal. "We hope to...

PNOC unit, Indonesian coal miners in cooperation talks

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 19, 2004 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) is preparing for exploratory talks with Indonesia for a possible cooperation in coal-related businesses. "There are some exploratory coal projects being arranged...

PNOC, Taiwan firm tie up for Zambo coal proj

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | November 18, 2003 - 12:00am

The PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) is intensifying its coal mining operations in Malangas, Zamboanga del Sur, a ranking company official said. EC president Rufino Bomasang told The STAR that it had forged a joint...

PNOC-EC to lead operation of $100-M gas pipeline project

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 23, 2003 - 12:00am

The PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC), the oil and gas exploration arm of the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) plans to lead the commercial operations of the $100-million Batangas-Manila (Batman I) gas pipeline. EC...

4 Asian firms eye PNOC stake in Malampaya

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 2, 2003 - 12:00am

PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) has received favorable response from at least four Asian ccompanies during the first leg of an international roadshow in preparation for the strategic sale of the shares of stocks of its...

Winning gas pipeline bidder bared soon

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 9, 2003 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) is set to announce the winning bidder for its proposed $100-million Batangas to Manila (Batman) gas pipeline project, a company official said. "The boards of the...

PNOC-EC finalizes deal with foreign exploration firm

April 2, 2003 - 12:00am

PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) is finalizing a farm-in deal with a foreign exploration firm, it was learned yesterday. "The negotiation with a foreign exploration company is already in its final stage. It will...

1.5-MW plant powered by garbage from Payatas eyed

February 3, 2003 - 12:00am

The PNOC-Exploration Corp. (EC) and the Quezon City government are considering the possibility of putting up a 1.5-megawatt power plant using garbage from Payatas in Quezon City for fuel. PNOC-EC president Rufino...