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The Kazakh government may block the Karachaganak Gas Project Development
According to the Kazakh oil and gas minister, Kazakhstan risks to suspend the development of its most important gas field, called Karachaganak, if it hesitates to heal the conflict with the project’s foreign shareholders.
read more... 20/05/2011
Exxon Mobile and Total ink a deal to explore for shale gas in Poland
The French oil giant Total and U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp. agreed a deal to explore shale gas in the Chelm and Werbkowice areas in Poland.
read more... 16/05/2011
Gazprom may join the TAPI project
Pakistan offers Russian energy giant, Gazprom the opportunity to take part to the two multi-billion dollar gas pipeline projects, the Iran-Pakistan (TP) and the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) project, aimed to transport natural gas from Central Asian states to India and Pakistan.
read more... 13/05/2011
French lawmakers debate the ban on shale gas drilling technique
The French lower house of parliament adopted on Wednesday a ban on the controversial technique for extracting shale gas, following the concerns about ground water contamination.
read more... 12/05/2011
Bulgaria to opt for short-term LNG contracts with Russia
The Bulgarian Energy Ministry stated on Tuesday that his country is analyzing the possibility of signing a short-term natural gas contract with Russian energy giant Gazprom.
read more... 12/05/2011