Exploration
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April 03, 2017
Petro River Oil Corp., an independent oil and gas exploration company utilizing the latest 3D seismic technology, has announced the spudding of one of the four exploration wells in its Pearsonia West Concession.
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March 31, 2017
Rosneft has announced a new field in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The geological reserves of Anastasyinskoye field of C1+C2 category in the amount of 0.6 mmt were recommended by The State Commission on Reserves for state registration.
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March 30, 2017
CGG has been awarded a multi-year integrated geoscience study by Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (KGOC) to identify resource growth potential in the onshore partitioned zone (PZ).
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March 22, 2017
Algeria’s state-run energy producer plans to boost crude oil output by 14% in the four years to 2019 and invest billions of dollars in exploration projects.
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March 22, 2017
The rally in global oil prices has stalled at the worst possible time for explorers, just as banks reassess credit lines crucial to their growth.
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March 21, 2017
A trio of Houston-based private-equity funds is sifting through the oil industry with a view to potentially reaching $4 billion of investments after the market crash created some bargains.
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March 20, 2017
SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced the commencement of drilling operations on the SD-1X well at its South Disouq concession in the Nile Delta area of Egypt.
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March 14, 2017
It’s hard to tell where the world ends here on the Alaska North Slope.
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March 09, 2017
HOUSTON -- After two years of severely low levels of E&P activity in North America, the industry is starting to see signs of life.
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March 09, 2017
A pioneer of the U.S. shale revolution wants to take fracing to America’s final frontier. Success could help revive Alaska’s flagging oil fortunes.
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March 08, 2017
Sound Energy, the African and European focused upstream gas company, is pleased to confirm that drilling of the Badile exploration well, onshore Italy, commenced on March 7, 2017.
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March 06, 2017
Oranto Petroleum will invest $500 million to develop South Sudan’s Block B3, launching a comprehensive exploration campaign starting immediately. The Ministry of Petroleum and Oranto Petroleum Company, South Sudan signed the exploration and production sharing agreement for the block today in Juba.
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March 03, 2017
Polarcus Limited has announced that the company has finalized a contract for 3D marine seismic acquisition in Australia. The program will deliver a broadband data-set utilizing one of the company's Polarcus X-bow vessels operating under the Polarcus Explore Green environmental agenda.
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March 01, 2017
Northern Petroleum, the AIM quoted oil and gas company focusing on production led growth, balanced with high impact exploration and appraisal opportunities, announced that Shell Italia E&P has initiated a local engagement program in relation to the Cascina Alberto permit, onshore northern Italy.
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February 22, 2017
LUKOIL and INPEX have successfully completed the testing of the first exploratory well, Eridu 1, at Block 10 in southern Iraq.
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February 20, 2017
Rosneft has begun drilling of the first exploration well at the Block 12 in the Republic of Iraq.
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February 16, 2017
Rosneft Brasil (100% owned Rosneft subsidiary) started the drilling of the first exploration well in the Solimoes basin.
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February 15, 2017
Golden Software, the leading developer of affordable scientific graphics software, today announces the release of Surfer version 14, a powerful 2D and 3D mapping, modeling and analysis program designed to facilitate a deeper understanding of geospatial data.
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February 13, 2017
Based on the geological exploration results and the revision of previous estimates, LUKOIL added 0.7 Bbbl of oil equivalent to its proved reserves in 2016.
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February 10, 2017
Petro River Oil, an independent oil and gas exploration company utilizing the latest 3D seismic technology, announced today that recently acquired and reprocessed 3D seismic data has shown positive results in three of the Company’s project areas located in California and Oklahoma.
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February 09, 2017
CGG announced today that the final processed time volumes (Orthorhombic Kirchhoff PreSTM) from its recent Hobo 3D multi-client survey in the highly prospective Midland basin are now available for license.
