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A Company Will Be Exploring The Mine New Gold Mine In The Livengood
An exploration company plans to spend around $8 million firming up data on a gold deposit near Livengood that it said could prove up on par with Fort Knox.
International Tower Hills president and CEO Jeff Pontius said he expects to release a revised resource estimate at the end of June and the results of an [...]
Democrats’ to Considering Oil and Gas Exploration
Democrat’s through speaker Nancy Pelosi wigwags will support opening of more exploration areas of oil and gas. Some times ago Democrat argues extension activity of exploration area of oil and gas.
In her party’s weekly radio address, Pelosi said opening portions of the Outer Continental Shelf for drilling would be a part of energy legislation that [...]
Gas production highest in N.Y.’s history
Natural gas production from wells around the state last year was the highest in history, though the numbers only slightly increased from 2005, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced Monday.
Total production was about 55.2 billion cubic feet, which has an estimated value of $413 million and is enough to meet the annual demand for [...]
Blue Dogs try to stake out own path on energy
Blue Dog Democrats fired a shot across leadership’s bow on energy yesterday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) prepared to announce her energy independence package today, in time for the Independence Day holiday.
Conservative Democrats say conflicts could be muted when Pelosi’s package hits the floor next month, since Democrats have already pulled the most contentious [...]
Petrobras adopts National Instruments LabVIEW to improve oil and gas exploration
Petrobras has selected National Instrument LabVIEW software and data acquisition hardware to develop a mud-gas separator for underbalanced drilling (UBD) applications. Using NI tools, Petrobras engineers have developed a high-throughput UBD application capable of reducing the time it takes for a well to become fully productive as well as eliminating the need for costly fracturing [...]
Oil and gas industry pumps $22.9 billon into economy
The oil and gas industry contributed nearly $23 billion in direct and indirect economic benefits in Colorado in 2005, according to a state-funded study released Thursday.
The industry, experiencing record natural gas development rates, generated $22.9 billion for the economy, or 6.1 percent of the total gross state product, according to the report by the Colorado [...]
Oil, gas fuel Colorado economy
Jobs, taxes, leases have $22.9 billion impact, study says.
The state’s oil and gas industry is an economic powerhouse, pouring $22.9 billion into the economy, creating 70,000 jobs and adding $640.5 million in taxes, according to a study released Thursday.
Lawmakers, nonetheless, have passed a bevy of new laws and penciled in some future ones that restrict [...]
Senate advances $29 billion in taxes for oil companies to pay for renewable energy
A proposal to hit oil companies with $29 billion in new taxes advanced in the Senate on Tuesday, targeting the money to energy conservation, wind turbines, electric hybrid cars and clean coal technology.
The massive tax package, double what Democrats had discussed as recently as last week, is “designed to promote clean and sustainable energy,” said [...]
Pan African Mining Corp.’s Sakoa South Coal Project Greenlighted by Malagasy Government
PAN AFRICAN MINING CORP. is pleased to announce that it has now received full environmental permitting from the Malagasy Government to commence exploration and development of its interests in the Sakoa South Coal deposit. The Company holds Research Permits covering 64 squares, which represents an area of approximately 400 sq. km., in Southwest Madagascar. It [...]
