Unconventional resources

US encourages India to diversify energy

Submitted by Charlotte Owen on Thu, 2012-05-24 10:04

24th May 2012

A public outcry over rising oil prices due to sanctions on Iran is prompting India to invest in other energy sources such as natural gas

Foreign firms excluded from Chinese shale bids

Submitted by Charlotte Owen on Fri, 2012-05-18 15:06

18th May 2012

Shale gas development is still at the early stage in China, where technically recoverable reserves of the unconventional fuel are estimated to be even higher than in the US.

Chinese shale extraction starts in June

Submitted by Charlotte Owen on Wed, 2012-05-16 10:23

16th May 2012

China Petrochemical Corp. to pull shale reserves from southwestern province as part overall development of shale-oil and gas production in China.

Bolivia hashes deal with Petrobras

Submitted by Charlotte Owen on Wed, 2012-05-16 09:31

16th May 2012

Bolivian company strikes deal with Brazilian oil giant in move to increase domestic reserves and production

Ukraine ramps up shale output

Submitted by Charlotte Owen on Wed, 2012-05-16 09:20

16th May 2012

Russia’s grip on Ukrainian energy supplies will loosen in the next three years as part of a move to considerably increase domestic natural gas supplies