Agência Brasil Rio – Petrobras – Brazilian Petroleum S.A. – plans to invest US$ 17.4 billion next year on petroleum exploration and production, expansion and modernization of its refineries, and increased oil production in Brazil and abroad. In a note to the press, the State enterprise affirms that 2006 will be "the year when Brazil
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Agência Brasil Brasília – Some good news from the Amazon: only 18,900 square kilometers of forest were cut down or burned down between August 2004 and July 2005. That is 30% less than the 27,200 square kilometers destroyed between August 2003 and July 2004. The numnbers are from the National Space Research Institute (Inpe). According
Agência Brasil Brasília – Some good news from the Amazon: only 18,900 square kilometers of forest were cut down or burned down between August 2004 and July 2005. That is 30% less than the 27,200 square kilometers destroyed between August 2003 and July 2004. The numnbers are from the National Space Research Institute (Inpe). According
Agência Brasil Rio – The president of Petrobras, José Sérgio Gabrielli, says that self-sufficiency in petroleum production should be reached next month when production levels are at 1,810,000 barrels daily. Gabrielli went on to say that with the inauguration of the P-50 platform, which took place yesterday (23) in the presence of president Luiz Inacio
Agencia Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Next year’s agricultural harvest may reach 126.634 million tons. In 2005, production totaled 112.862 million tons. These numbers are part of the first estimate for the 2006 national production of cereals, leguminous, and oleaginous plants, announced this Tuesday (08), by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). According
