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Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
The mineral once mocked as “fool’s gold” may hold the future of energyFool's gold, or pyrite, may hold a new secret. Scientists found lithium within this common mineral. This discovery could change how we sour...
How to make drilling for oil woke againA decade after backing “all-of-the-above” energy, the political left swung hard against fossil fuels, framing oil drilling as incompatible ...
Private firms keen on shale gas exploration, demand concessionsGreat Eastern Energy Corporation (GEECL) and Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (EOGPL) have been keen on exploiting shale resour...
GEECL to invest $2 bn to exploit shale gas reservesGEECL's coal-bed methane (CBM) block may hold as much as 6.63 Trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of shale resources, of which about 1.7 Tcf can be r...
Great Eastern Energy Corp announces shale gas exploration project in West BengalGovernment has recently permitted exploration and exploitation of all types of hydrocarbons including shale resources under existing coal b...
Definition change may let private exploration companies exploit shaleIndia unveiled a policy for exploitation of shale reserves by state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corp. and Oil India in 2013, but rules for priv...
Egdon Resources becomes UK's second biggest shale gas player with Alkane Energy dealEgdon Resources announced a takeover offer for Alkane Energy's shale gas assets that would make it Britain's second-largest shale gas compa...
Private oil & gas companies like Cairn India, Reliance Industries, BP and others may get nod to explore shale resources soonThe government also plans to extend, albeit with a few stringent conditions, the recently approved shale exploration policy which allows on...
Cairn India seeks partner to hunt for shale resources in Rajasthan blockCEO P Elango said the company should be allowed to look for share resources in its block where it is producing oil.
Private companies will get to explore shale in existing blocksVarious studies have estimated recoverable reserves of shale gas at between 6 trillion cubic feet and 63 trillion cubic feet.
New land bill may hit shale gas exploration: ONGCThe new legislation may create problems as shale exploration requires large piece of land. It can be resolved by making landowners the stak...
ONGC to drill first well to explore shale oil and gas next month"ONGC expects positive results from shale exploration and depending on the outcome and experience we will intensify our efforts," Chiarman ...
Cabinet's new policy: Only ONGC and OIL are eligible for shale oil and gas explorationThe cabinet has approved shale gas & oil exploration policy, which will pave way for ONGC and Oil India to hunt for non-conventional resour...
Cabinet may consider shale oil and gas exploration policyThe shale gas policy is listed on the agenda of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs meeting tomorrow, official sources said.
Shale oil and gas exploration policy is ready: Petroleum SecretaryThe petroleum ministry has finalized a shale oil and gas exploration policy, which will be tabled before the cabinet after the oil minister...
Infrastructure and liberal regulatory regime key to India's shale gas potential: EY reportTaking cues from the US, several countries have already begun to take steps to attract investment in their domestic shale gas resources.
Only ONGC, OIL may get to explore shale resources: Oil ministryThe oil ministry has retracted its move to allow successful explorers such as Reliance Industries and Cairn India to explore shale oil and ...
Reliance Industries not keen on shale gas exploration in IndiaIt is among the largest foreign investors in the shale gas business in the US, with investments exceeding $5.7 billion as on March 31, 2013.
- ConocoPhillips-ONGC partnership for exploration of shale gas resources in India likely next month
US energy giant ConocoPhillips may next month finalise a partnership with state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) for exploration of sh...