Sentences with phrase «mineral oil resources»

In an era of depleting mineral oil resources natural gas is becoming ever more relevant, even though the gas is difficult to transport and not easily integrated in the existing industrial infrastructure.

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Today, the same page says the US favors an «all of the above» energy approach: «The BLM supports the America First Energy Plan, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar,» the website reads.

The rules require «resource extraction issuers» to disclose payments that are made to further the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals, and are generally consistent with the types of payments that the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) suggests should be disclosed.

Representing 36 percent of Russia's territory, the Russian Far East is geopolitically significant for Russia due to its access to the Asia Pacific and the region's wealth of natural resources, including oil and gas, iron ore and copper, other minerals, and precious metals.

And so they followed the Harvard advice to give away the oil, the nickel companies, the mineral resources, and that's how they got the money to begin sending it all to the west.

The BLM supports an all of the above energy approach, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar — all of which may be developed on public lands and subject to free markets.

Not later than 270 days after the date of enactment of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Commission shall issue final rules that require each resource extraction issuer to include in an annual report of the resource extraction issuer information relating to any payment made by the resource extraction issuer, a subsidiary of the resource extraction issuer, or an entity under the control of the resource extraction issuer to a foreign government or the Federal Government for the purpose of the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals...

While the largest component of this extraction is exploration and development of oil and gas resources, the bureau is also responsible for «non-energy minerals» (primarily sand and gravel) excavated from the ocean floor.

A diversified resources company that operates in several commodity businesses, including aluminum, energy coal and metallurgical coal, iron ore, copper, manganese, uranium, silver and titanium minerals, and has interests in oil, gas, liquefied natural gas and diamonds.

«It leverages state control of the financial system to channel low - cost capital to domestic industries — and to resource - rich foreign nations whose oil and minerals China needs to maintain rapid growth.»

If Genesis is the best explanation for the natural world, how many oil / mineral companies use «flood geology» to identify their targeted resources?

For example, many countries have nationalized oil, gas and mineral resources of the country, and exploit those resources with a state owned company.

Revenues from oil, gas or mineral resources have the potential to transform a country and the lives of its citizens, by reducing poverty and increasing prosperity.

It should be easy to understand that exchange rates are not a major concern for an investor who is coming to take mineral resources from your country (oil, gas, diamonds, copper etc.), sell them in the international market and retain the proceeds in foreign currency in its home country.

On May 20, 2015, nine days BEFORE the government was inaugurated, I laid out «Policy Prescriptions» - diversification of production, government revenue, and exports; imperative of a strong and credible economic team and cabinet; targeting «opportunity sectors» (solid minerals, refining and petrochemicals, a new and realistic fiscal regime for upstream oil and gas, private sector investments in power and infrastructure, agro-processing, retail and construction); freeing «up resources from downstream petroleum sector deregulation» emphasizing «an economic reality in which hard decisions including some previously rebuffed by the opposition will have to be taken» a clear reference to the petrol subsidy which government waited a full year before countenancing the critical decision!

This is because the Nana Addo administration has said revenue from oil and gas, as well as earnings from other mineral resources, will go into funding the policy, which is expected to eat up some 400 million Ghana cedis in its first year of implementation.

It is flush with natural resources — uranium, coal, oil, gold, and the rare earth minerals that are used in cell phones and electronics — and blessed with sparkling, pristine beaches that extend thousands of miles.

In addition to these policies, the development of oil and mineral resources led to rapid urbanization, which drew people from the rural areas to pursue jobs in larger cities.

Oil and minerals, he shows them, drive the western economies, and students can have a say in how those resources are used.

Seeing as our planet's fossil resources are limited, researchers are looking for new methods for the production of certain substances, which are not dependent on mineral oil.

Based on existing reserves today, certain mineral resources already have a possible date to run out, among them we can mention gold, tin, nickel and oil.

Most people would probably agree that there are connections between peace on the one hand and an environment on the other in which scarce resources such as oil, water, minerals or timber are quarrelled over.

Not all of them require establishing a base and building up a tech tree (which lends to a satisfying mission diversity), but most of them will, starting with a headquarters, producing workers to gather minerals (one of two resources in the game, the other being oil), and constructing various buildings to open up your offensive / defensive potential.

The unnecessary investments and energy expended and greenhouse gasses emitted to the atmosphere while exploring and exploiting unproven natural resources in the Arctic Basin such as oil, natural gas, coal and minerals should be prohibited by International Law as was done in Antarctica.

While technology improvements have lessened the occurrence of oil spills in the last 40 years, the Mineral Management Service a bureau in the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf, projects about one oil spill per year of at least 1,000 barrels in the Gulf of Mexico over the next 40 years.

The BLM supports an all of the above energy approach, which includes oil and gas, coal, strategic minerals, and renewable energy resources such as wind, geothermal and solar — all of which may be developed on public lands and subject to free markets.

Humankind's relentless consumption of resources such as timber, oil and minerals is continuing to destroy natural habitats around the globe.

«It emerged at the international level, through the combination of, among others: (1) the conservationist interests of big environmental NGOs in the North, (2) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the North seeking low - cost alternatives to supposedly «offset» their continued and excessive emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases, (3) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the South seeking to obtain financial resources for the «protection» of forests in their countries, (4) the interests of corporations that could profit from market - tradable «offset» credits, including through speculation on secondary (derivatives) markets, which would allow them to continue destroying the forests for the extraction of timber, minerals or oil, the establishment of monoculture plantations, etc., thus expanding their business opportunities, and (5) the interests of consultants and other actors involved in financial capital markets who want to turn «unexploited» forests into a new market for this type of capital, through the commercialization of «environmental services» such as carbon sequestration, among others.»

These oil and gas mineral rights shall remain Federal property and shall be considered to be part of the Federal outer Continental Shelf for purposes of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) and subject to leasing under the authority of that Act and to laws applicable to the leasing of the oil and gas resources of the Federal outer Continental Shelf.

Further, it may be held that the OCSLA only provides jurisdiction where the development of mineral resources is concerned, since it was originally passed to address the growth of offshore oil and gas exploration rather than renewable energy production.

Not only that but the government owns the mineral resources outright, and petroleum companies must pay the government a per unit royalty for the oil and gas they extract.

Information on payments will give citizens more power to track the money being paid to governments in resource - rich countries to combat oil and mineral sector corruption.

That is especially true for Afghanistan's wealth of natural resources, which include around a trillion dollars of untapped minerals and substantial reserves of oil and gas.

While the largest component of this extraction is exploration and development of oil and gas resources, the bureau is also responsible for «non-energy minerals» (primarily sand and gravel) excavated from the ocean floor.

The recently - elected parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the new government, should make wide - ranging changes to how mineral, oil and forest resources are managed, said Global Witness in a new briefing published today.

As I mentioned before, western Canada's always been about its natural resources — oil, gas, potash, timber, minerals — and wind.

The Department of Interior (DOI) manages about 530 million acres — around 20 percent of all U.S. territory — and over 700 million acres of mineral resources, including oil, gas, and coal.

Janet Larsen from the Earth Policy Institute, says:» «With our human population expanding and resource consumption growing even faster, we are close to hitting the wall in a number of arenas — fresh water, oil reserves, minerals like phosphorous for fertilizer, oceanic fisheries, and nature's ability to absorb climate - altering carbon dioxide, among others.

Moore's Law Cuts Cost of Computing, and Therefore Cost of Everything Else Our use of IT is skyrocketing, but Bill Gross of Idealab showed that while everything else is going up in resource consumption - from water to oil to minerals - computing is going down.

Participation in oil, gas, renewable energy, mineral and other energy resources, exploration and development;

South Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast are especially rich in natural resources, which makes this region a target for large - scale gas and oil operations, as well as corporations looking to profit from the mineral riches by drilling deep into the soil.

In Argentina there is a federal structure, whereby the provinces are the owners of the natural resources, such as oil, minerals, water.

We are sometimes faced with the issue that the mining authority of any province, does not want to make a decision structure, whereby the provinces are the owners of the natural resources, such as oil, minerals, water.

The oil sector and the mineral resource sector are both willing to pay handsome salaries to new geologists.

In New South Wales, land owned by a Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) or the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) includes minerals other than gold, silver, coal and petroleum.73 Mining can not occur without the consent of the LALC and either the NSWALC or the New South Wales Land and Environment Court.74 LALCs have a statutory power to explore for and exploit mineral resources or other natural resources.75 In Tasmania, land vested in the state Aboriginal Land Council includes minerals other than oil, atomic substances, geothermal substances and helium.76