Keyword: shale gas

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US Shale Gas Firms Merge as Energy Prices Soar

08.03.2022 -

After two years of relative quiet on the drilling front between the market glut and the coronavirus pandemic, US interest in shale is picking up again as energy prices...

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Slowing Investment Wave in Chemical and Oil Industries

26.03.2020 - In the wake of the coronavirus and collapse in crude oil prices, chemical, oil and gas, and midstream companies will all slash capital spending (CAPEX) for growth projects to...

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UK Imposing Fracking Moratorium

04.11.2019 - As the UK’s out-of-turn national election got under way, the government on Nov. 3 said it would impose an immediate moratorium on fracking, as drilling for shale could cause too...

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Ineos May Venture into US Shale

03.09.2019 - With negative decisions by local councils, increasingly vocal anti-fracking sentiment and earthquakes besetting the British shale exploration sector, it was only a question of time...

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Court Tosses out UK Fracking Guidance

13.03.2019 - The British government’s efforts to promote shale gas keep getting more difficult. After a series of minor earth tremors last autumn mandated yet another interruption of...

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Judge Dismisses Shale Case Against Ineos

11.02.2019 - A judge in Leeds, England, has dismissed a shale-gas related case involving Ineos, brought by a community anti-fracking group Harthill Against Fracking seeking to overturn a UK...

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ADNOC and Total Ink Shale Gas Deal

02.12.2018 - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Total have struck a deal granting the French oil and gas giant a 40% stake in the Ruwais Diyab Unconventional Gas Concession. Under the...

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UK Charity Slams Government Support for Shale

24.08.2018 - Combining two topics currently dominating the headlines, British charity Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) says the UK government’s support for fracking on a major scale in...