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Natural gas drilling is causing earthquakes in Europe too
2015-02-19 17:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Shell and ExxonMobil, as well as the Dutch government, ignored for decades that drilling in Europes largest gas field was causing earthquakes that put human lives and property at risk. Thats the takeaway of a new report out this week from an independent group advising the Dutch government. As the natural gas beneath the Netherlands has dwindled in recent years, residents of Groningen County have experienced an increasing number of earthquakes. Last year, the area was hit with 84. The New York...
Genie Energy subsidiary starts drilling first exploratory well in Israel
2015-02-19 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Afek, a subsidiary of Genie Energy, has started drilling its first exploratory well in the Golan Heights region of Israel.
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Trinidad Drilling cuts one in five salaried workers
2015-02-17 22:16:00| Logistics - Topix.net
Colleen De Neve/ Calgary Herald TURNER VALLEY, AB --APRIL 1, 2014 --Trinidad Drilling floor hand Tobias Metz, left, and Ivan Popovic work around the drill at the drilling rig at a Legacy Oil and Gas site southwest of Turner Valley on April 28. 2014. 00054826A SLUG: HISTORY OF OIL LEGACY TOUR Trinidad Drilling Ltd. is laying off one in five salaried employees, enacting a seven per cent across-the-board wage cut and trimming its executive salaries and directors' fees by 10 per cent to deal with reduced activity due to low oil and gas prices.
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PNG drilling lifts Antelope gas field hopes
2015-02-17 03:30:24| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Drilling at the disputed Antelope natural gas field in Papua New Guinea has increased hopes that the resource could be large enough to underpin an expansion of LNG capacity in the country. Venture operator InterOil revealed overnight Australian time that the Antelope-5 well had struck the targeted gas reservoir at the field some 230 metres higher up than anticipated.
Lundin Petroleum starts 16/1-24 exploration well drilling on Gemini prospect
2015-02-17 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Lundin Petroleum has started drilling exploration well 16/1-24, located in the Gemini prospect of the North Sea.
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