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US House Set to Vote on Offshore-Drilling Overhaul

July 31, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

U.S. House is set to vote on remaking the entire offshore-drilling system, setting up a fight over how far the government should go in removing support for the industry and instituting new safeguards following the Gulf spill.

Schlumberger Launches OpenFRAC Fluid Additive Systems

July 31, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Schlumberger announced the release of its new OpenFRAC family of hydraulic fracturing fluid additive systems.

PanTerra Resource Closes Private Placement

July 31, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

PanTerra Resource has closed a financing consisting of 292,500 units.

TCEQ Proposes New Rules for Drilling Shale Gas in Tx.

July 31, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality formally proposed new rules that will amend the regulations that govern oil and gas facility equipment.

Analysis: India Looks to Shale Gas to Meet Future Energy Needs

July 31, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

The Indian government and energy companies are setting their sights on shale gas development to meet its growing domestic energy needs.

Deepwater Beckons as ConocoPhillips Sells Other Assets

July 30, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

ConocoPhillips may seek to expand in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico, where it is “under-represented” after regulatory uncertainty is cleared up.

Sky Petroleum Finalizes Seismic Engagement on Albanian Blocks

July 30, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Sky Petroleum announced that it is finalizing the engagement of a firm to conduct a geophysical review of the seismic and log data for the three exploration blocks, Four, Five and Dumre.

Alamo US Wells Encounter Hydrocarbons

July 30, 2010 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Alamo provided an Update with all 7 new wells from the drilling campaigns in Texas, Kentucky and West Virginia encountering hydrocarbons.