Ferguson says CSG ‘critical’ to meet future east coast demand

Federal Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson has warned coal seam gas (CSG) detractors that Australia’s ability to meet future east coast gas demand would be “critically” dependent on the extent to which the industry is allowed to...

Company Announcement: Initial Results For Maiden Drill Test On Ana Prospect At Latin Gold Project, Brazil

International Goldfields Limited is a gold exploration company focused on organic growth of gold resources in emerging mining districts of Brazil, Mali, Ivory Coast and Western Australia.

Strong economic case for lifting shale exploration ban, economist argues

The material macroeconomic, energy security and employment benefits that could potentially flow from developing the southern Karoo’s shale-gas resources offered a compelling case for government to consider lifting the current ban on exploration,...

Company Announcement: commences drilling at its Smith Lake gold property in Northern Ontario

Toronto, Ontario – February 8, 2012 | Conquest Resources Limited (TSX-V: “CQR”) reports that it has commenced a 2,500 metre diamond drilling program at its 100% owned Smith Lake Gold Property, located within the Missanabie-Goudreau...

Company Announcement: FoxDavies Daily Monitor

Oil & Gas News Europa Oil & Gas (EOG LN, 9.63p, ► 0.0%) today announced the resumption of production at the West Firsby 7 well in the East Midlands, UK. As reported in the announcement of 16 December 2011, the West Firsby 7 well had been shut in...

Company Announcement: Canadian Quantum Energy Plans Alberta Drilling

Canadian Quantum Energy Corp. [CQM-TSXV] is a Calgary-based oil & gas exploration company, with land holdings in Alberta and Québec. The company has 27,168,665 shares outstanding with insiders owning approximately 52%.

Maricunga mine, Chile

A Kinross-operated mine situated in Chile.

Slovenia gas project preparing well for production

Europe-focused oil and gas explorer and producer Ascent Resources will prepare the Pg-11A well at its Petišovci project, in Slovenia, for production with the installation of a customised production string to optimise the flow rate and gas recovery.

Company Announcement: Conquest Resources Limited reports additional gold intersections at its Smith Lake property

Conquest Resources Limited is pleased to report that five of the ten drill holes completed on its 100% owned Smith Lake Gold Project located adjacent to the former Renabie Gold Mine in northern Ontario intersected gold mineralization ranging from...

Onshore gas explorers adopt new code

Onshore gas explorers in Western Australia this week adopted a code of practice to set industry standards for the state’s next generation of clean energy production. The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (Appea)...

Renewed interest in vibrating mill technology

Vibrating mills are attracting renewed interest across the mining industry as an increasingly viable alternative for milling applications for fine and ultra-fine comminution of materials.

Sasol says gas-heavy growth pipeline ‘double-dip’ proof

Energy and chemicals group Sasol expects to spend about R63-billion on capital investments during its 2012 and 2013 financial years and insists it has the financial muscle to press ahead with its gas-heavy growth projects, as well as further gas...