The first exploration for shale gas in South Africa will begin in the next financial year, following years of postponement. A World Energy Council report mentions South Africa as having significant potential for shal ...
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced it would offer approximately 45m acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas exploration and development in two March lease sales.
Trident Petroleum Egypt signed a new petroleum agreement for oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Suez area. The agreement entails a minimum investment of $4.5m, a signature bonus of $500,000, and the drilling of s ...
India seeks to expand its oil ties with African nations in order to lock in supplies at the time of low oil prices to be able to meet country's future demand.
Melbourne-based junior explorer, FAR has conducted latest drilling tests offshore of Senegal and revealed better-than-expected results of oil flows from the SNE-2 well, drilled about 100km off the coast.
The oil and gas exploration company, Gulfsands Petroleum, has been granted a two-year extension to its Chorbane hydrocarbon exploration license, recently ratified by the Tunisian authorities.
Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, signed two new agreements for oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Suez and Western Desert. The first agreement is for the Haliph area in the Western Des ...
The Angola's Oil Ministry has announced that the oil production at the outlined level of 40,000bpd, according to the 2012 joint oil exploration agreement between Angola and Congo Brazzaville, has been met.
India will deregulate gas prices for locally extracted natural gas and allow producers marketing autonomy during auctions for new exploration blocks, Bloomberg reports. A notice on the Indian Oil Ministry’s website d ...