26.08.2013
- Shale Gas is Rolling in U.S. - Although shale gas extraction has been known and performed to a limited extent for decades in the U.S., exploitation has become competitive only in...
21.08.2013
- A shale gas deal in Ukraine hit a setback on Tuesday when a local council rejected the government's draft production-sharing agreement with U.S. energy company Chevron amid...
20.08.2013
- British police dispersed hundreds of protesters who blocked access to an oil exploration site in rural England on Monday in an intensification of an almost month-long standoff over...
29.07.2013
- RusPetro, the only Russian company focused on hard-to-extract "tight oil", said it would get significant tax relief for almost all of its current crude production under a law...
25.07.2013
- The controversial findings of a new shale gas study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and conducted by the department's National Energy Technology Laboratory in...
24.07.2013
- Crack To The Future - The petrochemical feedstock world is changing. Historically most petrochemical feedstock came from the refinery, with refinery naphtha and liquefied petroleum...
23.07.2013
- Oil and gas companies in the U.S. West would face at least $345 million a year in extra costs if rules on hydraulic fracturing on public lands proposed by the Obama administration...
22.07.2013
- XTO Energy, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has been fined $100,000 for violating the U.S Clean Water Act in connection with its discharge of wastewater from a facility in Pennsylvania...
