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STJ autoriza empresa envolvida em vazamento de petróleo a ... Correio do Estado ... de atuar no país desde o acidente que resultou no vazamento de 3,7 mil barris de petróleo, na Bacia de Campos, em 2011. O tribunal acolheu recurso da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). saiba mais. foto CONSIGNADO ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

19:38: STJ autoriza empresa envolvida em vazamento de petróleo a ... O Repórter O tribunal acolheu recurso da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). A medida reverteu decisão liminar do Tribunal Regional Federal da 2ª Região (TRF2). No entendimento da ANP e também da Advocacia-Geral da União ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Petrolífera Karoon inicia exploração na bacia de Santos Terra ... o término do programa exploratório em três poços nesses blocos, e a partir daí a Pacific Rubiales terá o direito de requerer a condição de operadora, caso haja acordo entre as partes e aprovação das condições pela Agência Nacional do Petróleo (ANP). Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Regulador diz que é preciso acabar com duopólio no gás natural Correio da Manhã Vítor Santos sublinhou que o processo de liberalização do gás natural "está mais atrasado" do que o da electricidade por ter aparecido mais tarde como indústria em Portugal. No entanto, acrescentou que o processo de aprendizagem desde 1997, altura em ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Gazprom entra em novo mercado Voz da Russia Através da sua sucursal Gazprom Marketing and Trading (GMT), o consórcio de gás assinou um acordo de fornecimento de gás natural liquefeito com a companhia indiana GAIL. Analistas consideram que este é um passo estrategicamente importante para a ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico » Voz da Russia

O Petróleo Tem que Ser Nosso Caros Amigos ... a campanha “O Petróleo Tem que Ser Nosso” retomaram, no dia 27/9, as plenárias regulares, bem como estarão programando diversas atividades contra os leilões de petróleo realizados pela Agência de Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

STJ autoriza petrolífera Transocean a retomar operação no Brasil Terra Brasil O tribunal acolheu recurso da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). A medida reverteu decisão liminar do Tribunal Regional Federal da 2ª Região (TRF2). No entendimento da ANP e também da Advocacia-Geral da União ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Iveco apresenta veículos sustentáveis movidos a combustíveis ... Inteligemcia (liberação de imprensa) A montadora trabalha hoje com um mix de recursos sustentáveis que englobam veículos dotados com as tecnologias GNV (Gás Natural Veicular), Elétrica, Bi-Fuel (Diesel-Etanol), Híbrido entre outras. Para atingir esse posicionamento de mercado, por trás ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico » Inteligemcia (liberação de imprensa)

Algás divulga resultado de concurso Jornal Correio do Povo de Alagoas Algás, distribuidora de gás natural de Alagoas, divulgou o resultado do concurso público para o cadastro de reserva de 20 cargos de nível médio técnico e nível superior. Os salários vão de R$ 1.811,59 a R$ 4.753,23, além de outros benefícios, para uma ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Companhia investe US$ 10 mi em pesquisa no lado maranhense ... 180graus.com A companhia britânica BP Energy, que é operadora de um bloco (BT-PN-2) na Bacia do Parnaíba, em território maranhense, investirá US$ 10 milhões em projeto de pesquisa necessária para a a exploração de gás natural em onze municípios do Maranhão. Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Baixa oferta de biocombustível no País preocupa o governo Terra Brasil Ele diz que as indústrias estão comprometidas com o abastecimento nacional e a baixa oferta ocorreu por causa dos preços estabelecidos pela Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP). "Não participar do leilão foi estratégia de ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

BB-BI divulga carteira recomendada para outubro... Ultimoinstante O Banco do Brasil Banco de Investimentos (BB-BI) divulgou sua carteira recomendada para o mês de outubro, composta pelas ações da Abril Educação, Ambev, BR Malls, Eztec, Gerdau, M.Dias Branco, MRV, Natura, OGX Petróleo, Petrobras, Suzano, ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Dilma defende que recursos do pré-sal sejam usados na educação Jornal do Brasil A presidente Dilma Rousseff defendeu, nesta segunda-feira, a destinação dos recursos com a exploração do petróleo e gás da camada pré-sal para a educação. Segundo a presidente, apesar dos investimentos feitos ao longo dos últimos anos, somente ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Dilma defende que recursos da exploração do pré-sal sejam ... Agência Brasil São Paulo – A presidenta da República, Dilma Rousseff, defendeu hoje (1º) a destinação dos recursos com a exploração do petróleo e gás da camada pré-sal para a educação. Segundo a presidenta, apesar dos investimentos feitos ao longo dos últimos ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Ambientalista fazem protesto contra a Petrobras, no Rio Jornal do Brasil Integrantes do movimentos ambientalistas fizeram, nesta terça-feira, um protesto em frente à sede da Petrobras, no Centro do Rio, contra a poluição provocada no mar proveniente da exploração de petróleo. Dezenas de manifestantes gritavam palavras de ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

HRT elege novo conselho de administração Ultimoinstante RIO DE JANEIRO, 1 Out (Reuters) - A HRT anunciou nesta segunda-feira a nova composição de seu conselho de administração, com a eleição de sete integrantes para o colegiado em assembleia geral extraordinária, informou a petroleira em comunicado. Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Há 14 anos no poder, Chávez enfrenta eleição mais disputada da ... Boa Informação Por volta dos anos 60, a Venezuela, antes um canto sonolento da América do Sul, governada por sucessivos ditadores, havia se tornado uma democracia incipiente, com crescentes receitas petroleiras e fome de modernidade. Uma nova elite e classe média ... Veja todos os artigos sobre este tópico »

Generating Biogas is the same as brewing good quality beer EcoFriend News How can a premium choice beer fall into the same bracket as a smelly gas that is produced from decomposing organic material? The answer is simple; if you want consistent revenue from Anaerobic Digestion (A.D.) then, your mix of gases has got to be ... See all stories on this topic »

Opposition grows to biogas plant scheme Knutsford Guardian OPPOSITION is mounting against plans to open a biogas plant in Twemlow, with fears it could 'industrialise' the countryside. More than 300 people in the village and surrounding areas have written letters of objection to Cheshire East Council in ... See all stories on this topic »

Tembec officially inaugurates a new anaerobic treatment facility at its high ... Equities.com MONTREAL, Oct. 2, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Tembec officially inaugurated today a new anaerobic treatment facility which will produce methane biogas and greatly reduce the use of fossil fuels at its high-yield pulp mill in Matane, Québec. Dignitaries from ... See all stories on this topic »

Portland General Electric Issues RFP For Renewables North American Windpower PGE wants to acquire up to 100 average MW of renewable power including wind, geothermal, biomass, biogas, solar and hydroelectric power. Renewable generation resources must meet a minimum size of at least 10 MW, and these resources must be ... See all stories on this topic »

Kovalam development plan to be launched today Times of India The highlights of the plan are the drinking water scheme with an outlay of Rs 15 crore sanctioned to the Kerala water authority by the tourism department and the supply of around 1,400 biogas units in Kovalam as an effective method to counter the ... See all stories on this topic »

Anaergia to deliver London, England's first large scale anaerobic digestion ... MarketWatch (press release) Anaergia is also under contract to provide a second anaerobic digestion system to the TEG Biogas (London) facility in Dagenham about 35 km outside of London. The total treatment capacity will be 49,000 tonnes per year, 19,000 tonnes of which will go to ... See all stories on this topic »

STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA : Annual energy ... 4-traders From the renewable energy sources 24% of all electricity was generated. A major increase in electricity generation in 2011 was again from photovoltaic (411%) and biogas (54%); however the absolute quantities were still relatively low, namely 153 GWh. See all stories on this topic »

The new alchemy needs a boost Times LIVE If you want to change mindsets about renewable energy, there's no better place to start than in schools. So I was fascinated to hear about work being done on biogas in remote schools in the Eastern Cape. See all stories on this topic » Times LIVE

Lieutenant governor tours St. Landry Parish Opelousas Daily World Dardenne began his day at the St. Landry Solid Waste Disposal District's landfill near Beggs where he toured the new "biogas" facility. That plant turns waste gas from the landfill into fuel for a fleet of about 50 vehicles. "He was very impressed, and ... See all stories on this topic »

TechTalk: Can we use LPG curb to our advantage? Manoramaonline Initially it was called 'Janata Model' and later as the 'Deenabandhu Model', said V.M. Sojan, who has been in the business of setting up biogas plants nearly three decades. "The types of solutions available now can be broadly categorised into two. The ... See all stories on this topic » Manoramaonline

AT&T doubles down on Bloom Energy fuel cells GigaOM Bloom makes fuel cells that take fuel (natural gas or biogas) and combine it with oxygen and other chemicals to create an electrochemical reaction that produces electricity. Bloom Energy servers can deliver distributed power on site at a building, and ... See all stories on this topic » GigaOM

Oil and gas prices: Oct. 2, 2012 NewsOK.com Beaver: Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Kile No. 1-7H Well; NW1/4 NE1/4 NW1/4 NW1/4 (SL) of 07-03N-23E; 263 barrels oil per day, 123,000 cu-ft gas per day; TD 10,447. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.; Kile No. 1-7H Well; NW1/4 NE1/4 NW1/4 NW1/4 (SL) of 07-03N-23E; ... See all stories on this topic »

Sovereign Oil & Gas Continues Drilling Wells In KS Equities.com Sovereign Oil & Gas Continues Drilling Wells In KS. Purchases 100% Interest In Kansas Wells PR Newswire. PLANO, Texas, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalgroup Investment Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GIHI) announced today that its subsidiary ... See all stories on this topic »

Here's How Contango Oil & Gas Is Making You So Much Cash NBCNews.com Although business headlines still tout earnings numbers, many investors have moved past net earnings as a measure of a company's economic output. That's because earnings are very often less trustworthy than cash flow, since earnings are more open to ... See all stories on this topic »

Forestar Group Inc. Names Flavious Smith Chief Oil & Gas Officer DailyFinance Forestar Group Inc. Names Flavious Smith Chief Oil & Gas Officer. AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Forestar Group Inc. (NYS: FOR) today announced that Flavious Smith has been named Chief Oil & Gas Officer. Mr. Smith will be responsible for managing ... See all stories on this topic »

Oil & Gas Sector: Sound Oil shares soar as drilling starts onshore Java Stock Market Wire Oil & Gas Sector: Sound Oil shares soar as drilling starts onshore Java. 2 October 2012 | 16:19pm. StockMarketWire.com - Sound Oil's [LON:SOU] shares soared by more than 68% in late afternoon trading after it confirmed drilling had started at its ... See all stories on this topic »

Cabot's Methodology Links Tainted Water Wells to Gas Fracking Businessweek The data, collected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, are significant because the composition of the gas --its isotopic signature -- falls into a range Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. (COG) had identified as that of the Marcellus Shale, which it ... See all stories on this topic »

Head of Oil & Gas Europe - 1209-87JD Supply Management Langley Search & Selection are currently being retained by a global services provider working across the global oil and gas markets. A leader in its field their expertise spans both the up and downstream markets with a number of their key clients ... See all stories on this topic »

Atwood Wins a Drilling Services Contract in Mediterranean [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com Atwood Wins a Drilling Services Contract in Mediterranean [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a drilling services contract for the Atwood Advantage by a subsidiary of ... See all stories on this topic »

Eland Oil & Gas has all the ingredients for success in the Niger Delta Proactive Investors Australia ... Media, Medical Equipment, Medical Supplies, Mobile Telecommunications, Non Ferrous Metals, Oil & Gas Support Services, Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Papers, Personal Care Products, Pharma & Biotech, Platinum Group Metals, Publishing ... See all stories on this topic »

NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC. : Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Announces Increased ... 4-traders Indexes. Forex. Commodities. 4-Traders Homepage > Shares > MKT > Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. NOG US6655311099. Real time Streaming quotes -. NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC. (NOG). Delayed Quote. Delayed MKT - 10/01 04:00:13 pm. 16.44, USD, -3.24% ... See all stories on this topic »

Oil permits Williston Daily Herald #23116 - BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P., CORA 20-17 6TFH, SWSE 20-151N-100W, MCKENZIE CO., 510' FSL and 1646' FEL. ( WAS: SWSE 20-151N-100W, 510' FSL and 1616' FEL. ) “TIGHT HOLE”. #23117 - BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P., CORA 20-17 4H, ... See all stories on this topic »

Keybanc Capital markets expands oil & gas group in Houston Oil & Gas Financial Journal KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., the corporate and investment banking arm of KeyCorp, recently added David Lucke and David Banmiller as managing directors and Nicholas Stuart as vice president to its oil and gas group in Houston. KeyBanc Capital Markets ... See all stories on this topic »

Lightning Round: Frontier Communication, Western Digital, Cabot Oil & Gas ... CNBC.com (blog) Western Digital. WDC. loading... Quote | Chart | News | Profile · [WDC Loading... () ]: “I don't like the hard drive stocks,” said Cramer. "The stock is too cyclical. I don't want to own it." Cabot Oil & Gas. COG. loading... Quote | Chart | News ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood, hypocrisy and Matt Damon's anti-fracking film Fox News Despite the EPA's ruling that water in there was safe to drink and the Department of Environmental Protection's decision to allow Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. to resume fracking in seven wells. Fracking was invented in 1947, and if it's used to extract ... See all stories on this topic »

HB Markets Breakfast Today including: James Halstead PLC, Vialogy and ... Proactive Investors UK Yesterday, Victoria Oil & Gas released an independent Competent Person's Report (CPR) compiled by ERC Equipoise Ltd. on its Logbaba gas and condensate field in Cameroon. The report confirmed a 50% increase in overall 1P (proven) reserves and 1C ... See all stories on this topic »

Price 'not decisive factor' for LNG buyers: experts Gas Business Briefing The price of natural gas isn't the primary factor in determining whether a liquefied natural gas export project comes to fruition, a panel of LNG market participants said recently at the World Shale Oil & Gas Conference. "Not all buyers are looking at ... See all stories on this topic »

Serica Completes 3D Seismic Acquisition in Luderitz Basin [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com Serica Completes 3D Seismic Acquisition in Luderitz Basin [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Serica Energy Plc announces that it has successfully completed the acquisition of 4,180 square kilometres of 3D seismic data in its Luderitz Basin Blocks ... See all stories on this topic »

UNT Completes the Sale of Certain Non-Core Assets [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com UNT Completes the Sale of Certain Non-Core Assets [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Unit Corporation (UNT) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Unit Petroleum Company ("Unit Petroleum"), has closed on the previously announced ... See all stories on this topic »

Monday's most followed: Xstrata, Glencore, Sportingbet, Victoria Oil & Gas ... Proactive Investors USA & Canada Mining major Xstrata (LON:XTA) and commodities giant Glencore (LON:GLEN) found themselves at the top of the most watched stocks today after a major step towards closing the multi-billion pound merger. Xstrata's board gave Glencore's new bid of 3.05 ... See all stories on this topic »

Graham Awarded Five Orders Totaling $7.5 Million [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)] Equities.com Graham Awarded Five Orders Totaling $7.5 Million [Gulf Oil & Gas (Egypt)]. Al Bawaba Ltd. Graham Corporation, a global business that engineers, manufactures, and sells critical equipment for the oil refining, petrochemical and power industries ... See all stories on this topic »

Top Buys by Top Brass: President and Acting CEO Juneau's $2.3M Bet on MCF Forbes So in this series we look at the largest insider buys by the ”top brass” over the trailing six month period, one of which was a total of $2.3M by John B. Juneau, President and Acting CEO at Contango Oil & Gas Co. (AMEX: MCF). Click here to find out ... See all stories on this topic »

MEDITERRANEAN OIL & GAS PLC : 2 October 2012 - Mediterranean Oil and ... 4-traders 4-Traders Homepage > Shares > London Stock Exchange > Mediterranean Oil & Gas PLC MOG GB00B0MZGF99. Real time Streaming quotes -. MEDITERRANEAN OIL & GAS PLC. (MOG). Delayed Quote. Delayed London Stock Exchange - 10/02 03:50:04 ... See all stories on this topic »

VICTORIA OIL & GAS PLC : Independent CPR on the Logbaba Gas and ... 4-traders Victoria Oil & Gas Plc (AIM: VOG), the oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Cameroon and the FSU, is pleased to announce the publication of an independent Competent Person's Report ("CPR") compiled by petroleum and gas ... See all stories on this topic »

COGCC approves rulemaking for two major oil and gas issues Denver Business Journal The Colorado Oil & Gas Association, which represents the industry, promotes a voluntary statewide program that the association says covers about 93 percent of the wells drilled across the state. The COGCC is proposing to expand its mandatory program ... See all stories on this topic »

Ernst and Young appoints new Mena oil and gas leader SteelGuru Ernst & Young's Global Oil & Gas practice consists of a network of more than 9,200 professionals with extensive experience working in the oil and gas industry having served a wide range of companies, including independent exploration and production ... See all stories on this topic »

Staying the course on oil taxes a gamble Anchorage Daily News In fact the Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission had to impose a production ceiling on Prudhoe Bay. During that period over 30 fields were developed; two have been developed since. Now production is under 600,000 barrels per day, mostly from ... See all stories on this topic »

Tap Oil to drill three exploration wells in Thailand Energy Business Review Australia-based independent oil & gas exploration and production company, Tap Oil, has announced its plans to drill three exploration wells in the Gulf of Thailand starting this week. The company along with its operators will spud two wells namely ... See all stories on this topic »

Capital Alliance Corporation Announces Record $412M in Energy-Related ... Equities.com Established in 1976 by dealmaking legend Ed Dawson, Capital Alliance has become one of the most productive mid-market M&A advisors in the fields of infrastructure construction and oil & gas services. The firm recently closed a landmark deal between ... See all stories on this topic »

Northern Oil president resigns Upstream Online The president and co-founder of Bakken player Northern Oil & Gas has unexpectedly stepped down in order to pursue personal interests, the company said on Monday. Ryan Gilbertson, 36, resigned in order to "devote more time to other interests, including ... See all stories on this topic »

4 stocks with charts pointing higher MarketWatch Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. (NYSE:AAV) has formed a bullish rising triangle pattern in the last two months, consolidating after a more than 50% upmove from $2.50 in June. With a gain of 18 cents (+4.8%) to $3.93 on Monday, the stock is up against the ... See all stories on this topic »

Constellation Energy Partners Engages Lantana Oil & Gas Partners for the ... MarketWatch (press release) HOUSTON, Oct 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Constellation Energy Partners LLC (nyse mkt:CEP) today announced that it has engaged Lantana Oil & Gas Partners, Inc. ("Lantana") to assist with the possible divestiture of its assets and operations in the ... See all stories on this topic »

SEC Compliant Oil & Gas Lead Generation Network Available Now PR Web (press release) SEC Compliant Oil & Gas Lead Generation Network Available Now. Peak to Peak Marketing has announced the availability of comprehensive lead generation network. The four quality lead-producing oil and gas sites developed by Peak to Peak Marketing ... See all stories on this topic »

GE Oil & Gas Announces $11M Expansion in Scotland Energy Digital (press release) CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Oil & Gas, in conjunction with Scotland's First Minister, Alex Salmond, has announced plans for an $11 million expansion project of its Scotland-based Center of Excellence that will create 40 new jobs by 2013. See all stories on this topic »

Universal Bioenergy in Negotiations to Sell Coal for Export in Deal Valued at ... Equities.com We also have plans for major sales of refined energy products through NDR Energy Group, and more acquisitions of oil and gas wells and crude oil through Texas Gulf Oil & Gas to increase our revenues. We believe this will have a positive effect on our ... See all stories on this topic »

We're bullish on industrial and energy stocks Trefis Major technological advances in the oil & gas industry have allowed the U.S. to increase their oil production for the first time in over 20 years. As companies learn more about drilling in shale formations, they are decreasing the space between wells ... See all stories on this topic »

11 Wells Report Completion Fairfield Sun Times Brigham Oil & Gas LP will be drilling the Christopher 25-36 1H, with an SHL at NW NE 25-28N-56E (390 FNL/1587 FEL) and a PBHL of 19,720 at SW SE 36-28N-56E (250 FSL/1740 FEL). Oasis Petroleum North America LLC was approved for the M&M T ... See all stories on this topic »

Infocast Hosts Advanced Canadian Oil & Gas M&A Forum, Focus on Successful ... PR Web (press release) Infocast, the leading business intelligence and networking events producer in the oil and gas industry, is set to host its inaugural Advanced Canadian Oil & Gas M&A Forum in Calgary, Alberta on October 17-18, 2012. The Canadian M&A market activity ... See all stories on this topic »

Core Labs Fall On Warning Due To Falling Rig Counts Investor's Business Daily The Oil & Gas — Field Services group is ranked No. 126 out of Investor's Business Daily's 197 industry groups. Core Labs leads the group in EPS rankings with a 94 out of 100. Oceaneering International (OII) and Oil States International (OIS) are ... See all stories on this topic »

Ultra Deepwater Growth Potential The motley Fool (blog) Finance, the Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration industry has an average Price to Book Value of 1.9. As shown, Pacific Drilling has a Price to Tangible Book Value of 0.9. This means that the company is currently selling for less than its shareholders' equity. See all stories on this topic »

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration ... Energy Digital (press release) CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF(AMEX:XOP), Financial Select Sector SPDR(AMEX:XLF), Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ... See all stories on this topic »

World Shale Oil & Gas: Latin America Summit; Bringing Together Key Players ... OilVoice (press release) To explore these opportunities, key decision makers from the shale oil and gas industry, along with senior government officials and regulators from Latin America, will gather in Argentina for the World Shale Oil & Gas: Latin America Summit co-sponsored ... See all stories on this topic »

Nation's Supply Glut of Natural Gas Could Worsen With Introduction of New ... Marketwire (press release) According to the Energy Department's Short-Term Energy Outlook by the end of October natural gas inventories could reach a record of 3.95 trillion cubic feet. Five Star Equities examines the outlook for companies in the Oil & Gas Industry and provides ... See all stories on this topic »

Dahava Petroleos - Major New Project Advisors Brazil Business Today (subscription) Georadar (http://www.georadar.com.br) an internationally known Oil & Gas concern with significant success in oil and gas discoveries, has been chosen for its expertise in the seismic studies area and the environmental issues related to oil & gas projects. See all stories on this topic »

Georgetown Corp. Appoints James Guy Tucker as Chairman and Welcomes ... SYS-CON Media (press release) OKLAHOMA CITY, OK -- (Marketwire) -- 10/02/12 -- Georgetown Corporation (OTCBB: GTCP), an independent energy company engaged in the oil & gas exploration sector, today announced that it has appointed James Guy Tucker, former Governor General ... See all stories on this topic »

CBM Asia Begins New Joint Study in Central Sumatra Indonesia and Applies for ... Energy Digital (press release) ("CBM Asia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:TCF)(US:CBMDF)(FRANKFURT:IY2). CBM Asia announces that it has received formal notification from the Director General of Oil & Gas ("MIGAS") to begin a Joint Study of the 1,382 km2 Riau Area CBM Block. See all stories on this topic »

International joint ventures in the oil & gas sector Lexology (registration) As growth continues to prove elusive in developed markets, multinational companies in the oil and gas sector are increasingly expanding into emerging markets. This trend has been accelerated by significant new discoveries of reserves, particularly in ... See all stories on this topic »

Even with fewer drill rigs, shale gas production continues to rise Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania's "unconventional" shale-gas wells - those that unlock gas entrapped in tight rocks like shale, as opposed to conventional wells that tap into concentrations of free-flowing oil or gas - produced 895 billion cubic feet of gas in the first ... See all stories on this topic » Philadelphia Inquirer

Mexico's Pemex sees profits from shale gas on rising prices Reuters Mexico to drill 20-25 shale gas wells in 2013. * North American natural gas prices rising. By David Alire Garcia and Adriana Barrera. MEXICO CITY, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Mexico's massive shale gas deposits could be profitably extracted if North American ... See all stories on this topic »

Shale gas opponents question Leonard's conflict CBC.ca Opponents of shale gas development in New Brunswick say they're confused by the Alward government's recent cabinet shuffle, which involves Craig Leonard overseeing the industry again, despite his sister's role as a lobbyist. Leonard had been Premier ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Safety of shale gas wells up to states — and 'the cement job' Midwest Energy News A detailed review of shale gas regulations this year by Resources for the Future, a Washington, D.C., research organization, documents widespread differences in regulations and practices governing shale gas development, including cementing operations. See all stories on this topic »

Europe must slam the door shut on shale gas - campaigner PublicServiceEurope.com This week, the European Gas Policy Forum 2012 is meeting in Brussels to discuss shale gas's potential contribution to security of supply and climate action. With almost every speaker either an oil industry employee or a known supporter of shale gas, it ... See all stories on this topic » PublicServiceEurope.com

Cabot's Methodology Links Tainted Water Wells to Gas Fracking Bloomberg They identified the isotopic characteristics that would differentiate Marcellus Shale gas from other so-called thermogenic gases, which are fossil fuels formed by pressure and heat underground, and concluded that the water wells in Dimock didn't have ... See all stories on this topic »

IoD: 'Shale gas could create 35000 UK jobs' Telegraph.co.uk The new report assumes the UK will only be half as successful as the US at shale gas production, but even on that basis, the IoD said the country could meet 10pc of its gas demand for the next 103 years from shale, as well as creating 35,000 new jobs. See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Bass fishing and gas drilling meet in Pittsburgh FuelFix (blog) Vatalaro said the outboard motors in his industry have gotten much cleaner over the last 10 years, and he thinks the shale gas boom is another example of how technology can help reduce pollution and thus improve the environment. Hydraulic fracturing ... See all stories on this topic » FuelFix (blog)

New York Fracking Moratorium Unlikely To Be Lifted As Regulators Reopen ... Huffington Post While thousands of shale gas wells have been drilled in Pennsylvania and other states, developers in New York have met intense opposition. Numerous health and environmental groups have called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to ban hydraulic fracturing, ... See all stories on this topic »