Oil and Gas Exploration

Democrats' stance against offshore drilling has shifted more, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling on Saturday her willingness to consider opening up more coastal areas to oil and gas exploration.  

One controversy over the Roan Plateau is resolved: Revenue from any new oil and gas leases on the western Colorado landmark will flow to the federal and state governments rather than a cleanup fund for a waste ...  

One controversy over the Roan Plateau is resolved: Revenue from any new oil and gas leases on the western Colorado landmark will flow to the federal and state governments rather than a cleanup fund for a waste ...  

LSE & TSX TRADING SYMBOL: AAK JERSEY, Channel Islands, Aug. 14 /CNW/ - Arawak Energy Limited , formerly Arawak Energy Corporation, the independent oil and gas company with exploration, development and ...  

Petroneft, the Dublin-listed Russian oil exploration firm, has agreed a deal with Arawak Energy to pursue new opportunities in the west Siberian oil and gas basin.  

The state of Alaska has sued the U.S. government, arguing that listing polar bears as a threatened species will hurt Alaskan oil and gas exploration, fisheries and tourism .  

Arctic Oil & Gas Corp. , a petroleum exploration company, is pleased to announce that The Company is a co-applicant for a group of offshore OCS and State leases in the Santa Barbara Channel covering known ...  

The latest statistics on the sale of oil and natural gas exploration rights in Saskatchewan are thought-provoking -- so much so that they are best viewed through the prism of history rather than bi-monthly ...  

Independent petroleum producer Stone Energy Corp., a staple of the Lafayette energy industry, recorded a sharp jump in second-quarter earnings, largely boosted by high oil and natural gas prices, that exceeded ...  

Scientists unveiled the first digital map of the Earth's geology on Wednesday and said it could guide oil and gas exploration and mining, or pinpoint sites for burying greenhouse gases.  

ERF Wireless , a leading provider of enterprise-class wireless broadband products and services, announced today that it has recently formed a new Oil & Gas Services Division to address growing customer demand ...  

Alberta collected $41.9 million from the sale of oil and gas leases and exploration licences Wednesday, its biggest early August result in at least 10 years -- but its year-to-date total remained at less than ...  

Community leaders are mourning the passing of a pioneering oil and natural gas exploration leader who co-founded a business that today is Oklahoma's largest publicly traded company.John Nichols, 93, chairman ...  

A bureaucratic oversight has allowed 24 oil companies to skip out on more than $1.3 billion in royalties for the privilege of extracting oil and natural gas from U.S. territory in the Gulf of Mexico.  

As Big Oil continue to rake in record profits - $123 billion in 2007 - the oil and gas industry is due to receive $32.9 billion in tax breaks, royalty relief, subsidies and other support from public coffers ...