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Total speeds up UK shale gas race as first oil major to enter market
2014-01-13 02:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: France's Total (TOTF.PA) on Monday became the first oil and gas major to enter Britain's shale gas market by acquiring a 40 percent interest in two licenses in northern England for up to $48 million. Total's involvement, which follows shale gas acquisitions by utilities Centrica (CNA.L) and GDF Suez (GSZ.PA), is a major boost to Britain's growing but controversial shale gas industry, seen as one of Europe's strongest prospects for unconventional oil and gas development. The investment is tiny...
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France's Total joins shale gas hunt in Britain
2014-01-12 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Total (TOTF.PA) has agreed to invest up to $48 million for a stake in shale licenses in Britain, the first major oil company to back the industry in a country seen as one of Europe's strongest prospects for unconventional oil and gas development. Dart Energy (DTE.AX) said on Monday Total would acquire a 40 percent interest in two licenses in Lincolnshire, in central England, paying $1.6 million in back costs and up to $46.5 million funding a shale exploration program. Total would become operator...
Santos flows shale gas form Cooper basin in Australia
2013-12-23 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Oil and gas producer Santos has announced the successful flow of shale gas from the Moomba-194 vertical shale gas well in Cooper basin, Australia.
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United Kingdom: Fracking protests head north as activists mass on proposed Manchester shale gas exploration sites
2013-12-21 16:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Gathered under the banner of Frack Free Greater Manchester, militant activists last week pledged to do everything they could to disrupt the search for new sources of energy. Portraying themselves as representing local opinion, they have been involved in a series of demonstrations around Manchester against test drilling by a number of companies which hope to begin commercial exploitation of shale oil and gas. But The Telegraph can reveal that the leading campaigners against "fracking' in the North...
Chevron, Poland's gas giant PGNiG to co-operate in shale gas exploration
2013-12-16 16:52:43| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Poland's oil and gas group PGNiG says it has signed a memorandum of co-operation with Chevron to explore for shale gas in the southeast of the country.
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