Ancient pagoda exist rock mountain blow up by mine for Shwe gas project

21 Feb 2013

A company and the Burmese army has blown up a rock mountain in Kyuak Pru, 
where famous ancient pagodas existed, by dynamite to produce rock
 for the Chinese Shwe Gas project, said local residents and a lawmaker.

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Myanmar offers gas help

21 Feb 2013

The threat of possible blackouts in Bangkok and some southern areas remains 

even as Myanmar has agreed to help the government through 

its high-demand power woes in April.

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Burma extracting 1,268 million cubic feet of natural gas per day

21 Jan 2013

 “Burma’s Ministry of Energy [MoE] is extracting an average of almost
 1,300 million cubic feet of natural gas per day from its onshore and offshore blocks,”
 said retired petroleum and natural gas production official Kyaw Thu Ya.

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Locals plan Shwe Gas pipeline protest

21 Dec 2012

Residents on the island of Madae off Burma’s Arakan coast say they are planning 

to stage a protest on December 26 against the oil and gas pipelines 

that are scheduled to be built there next year, according to a report 

this week in local news agency Narinjara.

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Burma’s gas exports on track for slight increase

24 Oct 2012

Burma’s natural gas export income during the previous six months hit almost US$ 1.7 

billion and is likely to reach more than $3.5 billion this fiscal year, 

according to Ministry of Commerce figures.

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Shwe Gas Project Workers Not Paid By Indian Company

24 Oct 2012

Some workers employed by Punj Lloyd oil and gas company have walked off 

the job after not being paid for months. The Indian company has been hired 

by the Chinese owned CNNP for construction on the Shwe Gas Project.

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