Sentences with phrase «as oil and gas exploration»

This can help in the conservation of these functionally rich areas as oil and gas exploration and extraction increase in the tundra regions.

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WESTERN Australia's «energy gold rush» is overshadowing minerals exploration as investment in searching for oil and gas reaches a figure more than double that spent looking for minerals.

On Friday, Trump is expected to sign an order to review areas available for offshore oil and gas exploration, as well as rules governing offshore drilling.

By cultivating relationships with oil and gas companies now, UAS manufacturers like Insitu and Aerovironment are positioning themselves to continue supplying the industry with hardware and operational expertise as exploration activities in the Arctic expand.

Miro Advisors has been selected by oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy to manage the farm - out of its Western Australian exploration acreage, continuing four years of rapid growth for the Perth advisory firm, as detailed in this week's edition of Business News.

BOEM seeks a wide array of input, including information on the economic, social, and environmental values of all OCS resources, as well as the potential impact of oil and gas exploration and development on other resource values of the OCS and the marine, coastal, and human environments.

The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible before expenses the performance of an index derived from the oil and gas exploration and production segment of a U.S. total market composite index.

The Energy sector consists of companies involved in the exploration, production, or management of energy resources such as oil, gas, and coal, as well as companies that service these industries.

As its name suggests, the oil and gas producer focuses entirely on prospects within the state of California, and the crude oil price declines in 2015 created massive losses for the small exploration and production company.

Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: AMR, AMRWW) independent exploration and production company focused on the development and acquisition of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the eastern portion of the Anadarko Basin referred to as the STACK.

Holdings in the funds mentioned as a percentage of net assets as of 9/30/2014: Berry Plastics 0.00 %, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 0.00 %, Devon Energy Corp. 1.82 % in Global Resources Fund, EOG Resources, Inc. 2.13 % in Global Resources Fund, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company 0.00 %, Royal Dutch Shell 0.00 %, SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF 0.00 %, Tiffany & Co. 0.44 % in Gold and Precious Metals Fund.

Management believes that the non-GAAP measure of Adjusted EBITDA is useful as an indicator of an oil and gas exploration and production company's ability to internally fund exploration and development activities and to service or incur additional debt.

The Act, as amended, provides guidelines for implementing an OCS oil and gas exploration and development program.

As noted in an earlier paragraph, when investors consider exploration and production company stocks, they are increasingly looking for companies that can find and produce oil and gas efficiently and at low cost.

Kuwait Energy Plc is planning an initial public offering in London that could value the oil and gas exploration business at as much as $ 1 billion, according to people familiar Continue Reading

This company operates internationally as an «integrated» oil and natural gas company, although in reality, its exploration and production operations merely supplement its revenue stream with 16 % of total 2012 sales, leaving the lion's share attributable to its U.S. and U.K. - based downstream business.

With the discovery of larger commercial quantities of oil and gas in deep water offshore Ghana, It became necessary for the bill to passed as the new phase of oil exploration has comes with new challenges with actual development, production and utilisation of its oil and gas resources.

Even before Trump officially opened his high - profile review last spring of federal lands protected as national monuments, the Department of Interior was focused on the potential for oil and gas exploration at a protected Utah site, internal agency documents show.

The executives of ten major energy companies, worth a combined # 400 billion, are set to take part in the initiative, working together on issues such as environmentally sensitive oil exploration, electricity interconnection, and stable long - term oil and gas supplies.

Donald Trump pledged to make the United States fully energy independent as president by reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil and rolling back environmental regulations restricting oil and natural gas exploration.

«As technical and technically driven as GNPC's operations, the corporation is committed to supporting the development of human capacity among Ghanaians to ensure greater participation from citizens and locals in Ghana's oil and gas exploration.As technical and technically driven as GNPC's operations, the corporation is committed to supporting the development of human capacity among Ghanaians to ensure greater participation from citizens and locals in Ghana's oil and gas exploration.as GNPC's operations, the corporation is committed to supporting the development of human capacity among Ghanaians to ensure greater participation from citizens and locals in Ghana's oil and gas exploration...

Today, due to the volume of shipping as well as offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration, the din underwater — where sounds can travel long distances — is constant.

I was encouraged by President Obama's calls for the construction of more nuclear power plants, as well as for increased offshore exploration of oil and natural gas, and the further development of clean coal technologies.

Figuring out the origin and make - up of continental crust formed and modified by these tectonic events is a vital to understanding Earth's geology and is important for many applied fields, such as oil, gas, and gold exploration.

In the Arctic, which acts as an air conditioner for the world but where some of the fastest climate - related changes are occurring, the countries agreed to set standards on shipping, fishing, and oil and gas exploration and development, and to base decisions on scientific evidence.

As sea ice in the Arctic Ocean rapidly diminishes, bordering nations are eyeing new underwater oil and gas exploration and research prospects there.

«Survey permits are now being considered for oil and gas exploration along the U.S. East Coast that would allow surveys to occur as close as three miles from the coast.

«As we begin to run out of oil and gas, there's going to be increased exploration for areas where it is not being extracted,» says Hugh Ducklow a biologist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. «The treaty is going to be vulnerable.»

«The study, titled The Behavioural Response of Humpback whales to Seismic Surveys (BRAHSS), involved an air gun array — as used for oil and gas exploration,» Dr Dunlop said.

One example is that Dr. Southall serves as an external scientific advisor to the Joint Industry Program, which is a partnership of energy companies supporting research on the effects of oil and gas exploration and production.

Eclipse Resources Corp. operates as an independent exploration and production company, which is engaged in the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Appalachian Basin.

The investment seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before expenses, the performance of an index derived from the oil and gas exploration and production segment of a U.S. total market composite index.

Eligible small oil and gas corporations (expenditures of no more than $ 15 million) will no longer be able to treat the first $ 1 million of Canadian Development Expenses (CDE — deducted at 30 %) as Canadian Exploration Expenses (CEE) after 2018 — deducted at 100 %).

In contrast, we had nice returns in a number of our media, insurance and food stocks, among others, including Axel Springer, Schibsted, Zurich Insurance, Berkshire Hathaway, and Nestlé, but it was unfortunately not enough to overcome the continued pressure on our oil & gas stocks, which included fully integrated holdings such as Total and Royal Dutch; exploration and production companies such as Devon Energy and Pacific Rubiales; Canadian oil sands producers such as Cenovus; and energy service holdings such as Halliburton and National Oilwell Varco.

As the chart below shows, S&P 500 Index companies in the oil and gas exploration and production industry have had positive FOCF as a percentage of total debt over the past yeaAs the chart below shows, S&P 500 Index companies in the oil and gas exploration and production industry have had positive FOCF as a percentage of total debt over the past yeaas a percentage of total debt over the past year.

The Energy sector consists of companies involved in the exploration, production, or management of energy resources such as oil and gas, as well as companies that service these industries.

The Energy sector consists of companies involved in the exploration, production, or management of energy resources such as oil, gas, and coal, as well as companies that service these industries.

Similar to Chevron, XOM is involved in both the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, and is a manufacturer of petroleum products as well as being involved in transportation and the manufacturing of petroleum products.

As oil and gas prices decline and the availability of reserved - based senior credit becomes increasingly scarce, exploration and production companies are seeking to refinance into more traditional term loans or to divest royalties in an effort to...

Oasis Petroleum, Inc. operates as an exploration and production company, which focuses on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil and natural gas resources in the Montana and North Dakota.

As of right now, the Bureau of Land Management allows some oil and gas exploration on the 247 million acres of land it holds in the West.

Not only does Greenland plan to go on with oil and gas exploration (11 prospecting licenses have been granted in the past two years between the 59th and 71st parallels, according to AFP), it has seen an upswing in licenses for minerals such as gold, diamonds, rubies, iron, zink, lead and uranium.

U.S. security challenges are growing as shipping, oil and gas exploration, and other activities increase in the region, the report says.

And there are virtually no CO2 emissions from the savings, but increasingly more from the extra exploration and drilling for hard to get oil, as well as for cooking corn with oil, gas, and coal to get corn ethanAnd there are virtually no CO2 emissions from the savings, but increasingly more from the extra exploration and drilling for hard to get oil, as well as for cooking corn with oil, gas, and coal to get corn ethanand drilling for hard to get oil, as well as for cooking corn with oil, gas, and coal to get corn ethanand coal to get corn ethanol.

Groat serves as a director of an oil and gas company engaged in fracking, Plains Exploration and Production (PXP), and also has a significant financial stake in the company.

Groat joined the board of Pogo Producing, a Houston - based oil and gas driller, in November 2005, just five months after resigning as director of the U.S. Geological Survey (amidst a scandal and Congressional investigation, described below).34 When Pogo was acquired in 2007 by Plains Exploration & Production (PXP), Groat became a director there, and has remained on the PXP board since.

Some outlets have incorrectly reported that the World Bank Group will eliminate only their finance for fossil fuel exploration, but it's even bigger than that: the World Bank described it as a commitment to end «upstream oil and gas finance,» which means they're planning to phase out all of their extraction - related finance.

The bottom line is, safety has been and will continue to be my administration's top priority when it comes to oil and gas exploration off America's precious coasts — even as we push our economy and the world to ultimately transition off of fossil fuels.

Reduce dependency on (imported) fossil fuels (balance of payments, reliance on potentially unfriendly or unstable nations as suppliers, high cost at the pump, all problems as seen from US viewpoint): — encourage nuclear power generation (cut red tape)-- encourage energy savings and improved efficiency projects (tax breaks)-- encourage basic research into new (non fossil fuel) resources (subsidies)-- encourage imports from friendly neighbor, Canada (Keystone pipeline)-- encourage local oil and gas exploration («drill, baby, drill»)-- encourage «clean coal» projects (tax incentives)-- set goal to become energy independent within ten years

-- There is established in the Department of the Interior a grant program under which the Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the «Secretary») shall provide grants to individual States, State Geologic Surveys, or Regional Consortiums to build, maintain, and operate centers to store geologic samples (including core samples, surface samples, micropaleontology samples, well cuttings, and geochemical samples) collected as a result of oil and gas exploration, mineral exploration, and geotechnical studies and research.