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Ghana told to stop new oil drilling
2015-04-26 12:43:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Ghana is told by an international tribunal not to begin any new offshore drilling for oil in disputed waters with the Ivory Coast.
Drilling down: Texas job numbers tank as oil price, rig counts fall
2015-04-25 16:42:52| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Texas in March ended its impressive 53-month streak of positive job creation, and much of that had to do with the oil price collapse and rig count decline. The number of U.S. oil rigs in use fell by 26 to 734 for the week ending April 17, according to data from oil-driller Baker Hughes .
Tie between earthquakes, drilling
2015-04-24 16:36:52| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
With the evidence coming in from one study after another, scientists are now more certain than ever that oil and gas drilling is causing hundreds upon hundreds of earthquakes across the U.S. So far, the quakes have been mostly small and have done little damage beyond cracking plaster, toppling bricks and rattling nerves.
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Cortec Middle East Gears Up To Support Drilling Companies For Rig Stacking
2015-04-24 04:00:30| oilandgasonline Home Page
Drilling companies are in a precarious position right now as they often rely upon antiquated rig stacking procedures to minimize the impact of idle times. During these down times, drilling operators attempt to minimize labor, equipment, and other costs without compromising their “rebound readiness.”
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US East Coast senators introduce bill to block offshore drilling in Atlantic Ocean
2015-04-23 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
US Senators from East Coast have introduced a bill preventing any leases to be issued for exploration in the Atlantic.
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