06.09.2011
- Oil and gas account for more than half of all primary energy consumed globally. The sheer volume of oil and gas consumed means that these fuels will continue to feed a large share...
29.06.2011
- China issued its first shale gas exploration tender with an offer of four blocks to a group of Chinese energy companies, state media reported, as the country kicks off its search...
05.05.2011
- Reliance Industries plans to invest up to $12 billion in the chemicals business to tap the market for hygiene and healthcare products and will look at developing a new rubber...
06.04.2011
- Companies eager to capitalize on the shale revolution are buying up other companies that have deeds to land with access to reserves. Two multibillion-dollar deals in the first...
23.02.2011
- BHP Billiton is buying shale gas assets from Chesapeake Energy Corp for $4.75 billion, pitting itself for the first time against oil giants and China in the battle for the fast...
19.10.2010
- India will launch bidding for shale gas exploration before the end of 2011 and hopes to ink a technologysharing agreement with the U.S. to help it develop the resource, officials...
26.08.2010
- Oil India plans to buy shale gas assets in the U.S. and Australia, and has shortlisted seven investment banks to explore acquisition opportunities, senior officials said on...
05.08.2010
- Indian energy major Reliance Industries will pay $392 million to take a 60% interest in a joint venture with Carrizo Oil & Gas, its third shale gas acquisition in the U.S. this...
