Sentences with phrase «exploration companies face»

Among the biggest issues oil - and - gas - exploration companies face in the search for new sources of hydrocarbons is putting humans or high - value assets at risk.

Not exact matches

Challenging times face the REE exploration companies just as they do for the rest of the junior mining industry.

The change is one of many in the North American energy landscape affecting Pemex, which also faces competition in exploration and production as Mexico prepares to allow foreign oil companies back into the country for the first time in 75 years.

Bailey notes, «When it comes to other crucial challenges our country faces — creating a more reliable health care system, finding efficient sources of clean energy, or improving space exploration — policymakers do not ask whether they should engage for - profit companies, but how they should.»

The decision to retain holdings in the fossil fuel industry flies in the face of recommendations from a climate change committee appointed by Reif, which this summer issued a report noting that three - quarters of the committee supported «targeted divestment from companies whose operations are heavily focused on the exploration for and / or extraction of the fossil fuels that are least compatible with mitigating climate change.»

Shell Oil announced in September that it was abandoning exploration in the Chuckchi and Beaufort seas after it spent more than $ 7 billion and had a face - off with Greenpeace demonstrators in Portland who temporarily blocked one of the company's ships.

Oil and gas exploration companies, faced with the prospect of a six - year wait, fled to states with six - month permitting delays.

Snapchat today is rolling out world lenses, a new twist on its popular face filters that continues the company's exploration of augmented reality.