Shale Gas
Strike Energy's Southern Cooper Basin Program Commences
Strike Energy is poised to participate in its first well to evaluate the gas and liquids potential of the coals and shales in the Southern Cooper Basin gas and liquids unconventional fairway. The Marsden... More ▶
CBM
Essar Expresses Worries About CBM Pricing
Coal bed methane is turning out to be the next flashpoint between the government and private sector energy companies as Essar Oil plans to seek flexibility in pricing.
This follows Reliance... More ▶
LNG
CNPC Shows Interest in Browse Project Stake
China National Petroleum Corp. has offered to buy a stake in Woodside Petroleum Ltd.’s Browse gas project in Western Australia.
The company has made a binding bid for as much as 15 percent of the... More ▶
Tight Gas
Oman to Award New Hydrocarbon Blocks This Year
Oman is likely to award three new hydrocarbon blocks to international oil companies this year, a government official said Monday. The blocks are mainly onshore acreage distributed across the Sultanate. More ▶















