Sentences with phrase «new drilling areas»

There have been a number of high - profile derailments of trains — including one by UP — carrying shale oil, much of which is produced in new drilling areas without established pipeline networks and must be moved by rail.

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Nickel miner Western Areas is moving forward with plans to increase its holding in South Australian tenements held by Monax Mining and Strandline Resources, and will begin a new drilling campaign in the coming weeks.
Additionally, it comes at a time when oil prices are on the rise, but stuck in a range that makes multibillion - dollar projects in new offshore areas unattractive for many drillers.
«It will be of immense value in areas where we have already completed some initial drilling as part of our 2017 exploration campaign, such as Monwezi and Katete, and it will potentially identify completely new targets for testing later this year and beyond.
Nickel miner Western Areas is moving forward with plans to increase its holding in South Australian tenements held by Monax Mining and Strandline Resources to 90 per cent, and will begin a new drilling campaign in the coming weeks.
BP was drilling in a little - known area in northern New Mexico, in a place called the Mancos Shale.
Ecuador also failed to convince donor countries by opening up new Amazonian areas for drilling.
Combined with horizontal drilling it opened up whole new areas for gas exploration.
Shale producers are drilling new wells closer together, and closer to older wells, all in an effort to drain as much of the available reservoir area as possible.
By Kevin Silva, BNN Highlights of K92 Mining drilling and production K92 Mining Inc. (TSX.V: KNT), the fast emerging gold producer that purchased Barrick's Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea during 2015, has just announced multiple high grade intercepts from drilling in the Irumafimpa area of the project.
When surgeons drill tunnels in the thigh (femur) and shin (tibia) bones to place a new ACL, these tunnels may cross the areas of bone where growth occurs (the growth «plates»).
Former Vice President Al Gore and Gov. Andrew Cuomo today denounced the Trump administration's proposal to open up new areas to offshore drilling, and the governor announced that the state would formally request that New York be excluded from any federal move to expand offshore drillinew areas to offshore drilling, and the governor announced that the state would formally request that New York be excluded from any federal move to expand offshore drilliNew York be excluded from any federal move to expand offshore drilling.
For one thing, notes the American Petroleum Institute, the proposed ban on drilling on state - owned land and within the watershed areas serving New York City and Syracuse would leave «much of the Marcellus Shale region off - limits to responsible development.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo flanked by former Vice Preisdent Al Gore on Friday moved to request that the federal government exempt New York - area waters from off - shore drilling.
Gore and Cuomo are speaking out against the Trump administration's plans to open up new areas to offshore drilling.
The prohibited area outlined by Martens includes the New York City and Syracuse watersheds, state parks and towns where bans on drilling are already in place.
Tens of thousands of workers have been hired to work on newly drilled gas wells in Pennsylvania adjacent to the Southern Tier area of New York, which has been plagued by unemployment and poverty brought about by a declining agriculture base, high taxes, and a loss of local population.
Jacobs said one of his two Catskill camps wouldn't be eligible for gas drilling because it's in the New York City watershed area, which will be excluded from consideration.
Corning, NY — Prior to his press conference in Corning to discuss his plans to ban frack drilling wastes in New York landfills, Howie Hawkins, the Green Party nominee for Governor of New York, will tour the area around the Chemung County Landfill in Lowman.
«New York is facing some of the most complex sustainability challenges in a generation, particularly in the areas of natural gas drilling and reductions in environmental staff and programs,» New York League of Conservation Voters President Marcia Bystryn said, adding that Martens «will be up to the challenge.»
New York's emerging plan to regulate natural gas drilling in the gas - rich Marcellus Shale needs to go further to safeguard drinking water, environmentally sensitive areas and gas industry workers, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has informed state officials.
In other words, says Ian Nathan, a senior research analyst with New York City — based Energy Intelligence Group (a publisher of data and information on the global energy industry), it is possible that areas currently off - limits to drilling might actually contain a lot more — or less, for that matter — petroleum than previously believed.
Thanks to a robot companion named Ako - Light, it will be easier to drill for supplies, explore new areas, light darkened interiors and empty nights, carry your supplies, and track the location.
The model law was revised to capture new ideas and to drill down on areas that could benefit from more attention and clarity.
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With the melting of the polar ice caps, countries around the world are finding that new shipping lanes are now opening up, and with that, areas that were previously off limits to exploration and drilling are now accessible.
Given the history of coal mining in the area, each location needs to be treated with care so as not to convolve gas fluxes that come directly from past or present mining activities with those that are following new drill holes as the release pathway.
Two decades ago, the country was deep in a debate over expanding oil drilling into new, environmentally sensitive areas: the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Bristol Bay, which has Alaska's richest salmon runs.
However, offshore drilling in new areas won't deliver a drop of oil for ten years, according to numbers cited by the Bush administration last year.
We can bring these energy prices down and bolster our national security by ending the various Green moratoria on opening new areas to drilling and mining and on building new refineries and nuclear plants.
The techniques of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, in combination, have opened up vast new areas for natural gas production, and low - cost natural gas has altered the energy landscape in the United States.
As they move into new regions, drilling affects more and more areas.
It said it would be drilling new wells, replacing undersea infrastructure, and introducing new technologies to help it to produce as much as possible from the area, whose future would be secured «until 2030 and beyond»
His opponent, Congressman Bilbray has jumped on the «drill, baby drill» bandwagon, voting to lower offshore drilling safety standards to levels that led to the BP Gulf oil spill and failing to vote against a bill that expanded offshore oil drilling to new coastal areas, including Southern California.
Vice President Cheney yesterday called for a substantial increase in domestic drilling for oil and other natural resources, including in environmentally sensitive areas, saying that only increased production — and not new technology — will satisfy the nation's demand for energy.
Temperature and sea ice changes in the Arctic can affect wildlife and open up new areas for oil drilling and shipping — both industries that can have heavy climate impacts.
Calculating this economic value may be key to keeping these areas protected or establishing new ones, and to help compare the long - term value of protected areas to extractive industries like logging, mining or drilling for oil.
Though oil companies have done intermediate wildcatting work in the Falklands since the late 1990s, new deep water drilling technology offers the potential for tapping into previously inaccessible areas.
The first step to your new career is to drill down to your area of interest and write down your goals.
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