Viridien has been awarded a comprehensive remote sensing program by Minerals Development Oman (MDO),in the Sultanate of Oman, to identify, map and rank mineralization prospectivity potential across seven concessions, covering a total area of 16,000 km².
Following a series of remote sensing programs conducted to support mineral exploration initiatives, Viridien said it was now pleased to aid the strategic development of Oman's mineral resources led by MDO.
Viridien's...
Partial scholarships are up for grabsfor women in the Energy and Utilities Industry ranging from $1,000 to $6,000per person, for one of four leadership and workplace skill development programs.
These scholarships are aimed at encouraging more women to increase their impact at work, progress their career, and step into leadership roles.
Registrations of interest close on Friday 29 November 2024. Via our website: https://www.wla.edu.au/industry/energy/
Tamboran has reflected on four key milestones as it charts its course towards future gas supplies to the eastern states, Asia and the Northern Territory.
The ASX and NYSE-listed explorer revealed:
That the year to June 2024 was one in which Tamboran kicked key goals by:
Via the...
Key markets in the electric vehicle (EV) transition are falling behind in their stated goals for public charging infrastructure, according to latest figures on World EV Day™.
The data reveals that the US, Europe and the UK are more than six times behind the number of plugs needed to meet growing EV demand by 2030. The US, the world’s second-largest EV market, has under 200,000 publicly available charging ports*, with over one million more needed by 2030, according to McKinsey**,...
The cost of developing new upstream oil projects is continuing to rise as inflationary pressure and supply chain woes endure. New research from Rystad Energy shows that the average breakeven cost of a non-OPEC oil project grew to $47 per barrel of Brent crude, a 5% increase in the last year alone. Despite rising costs, breakevens are still less than current oil prices.
Offshore deepwater and tight oil projects remain the most economical new supply sources, with oil sands still the most...
In this article, Dr. Neil Bird, Chief Scientist at Fluenta, has provided commentary on the new Bureau of Land Management rule targeting methane management in the oil and gas industry. He highlights the need for operators to adopt advanced technologies like ultrasonic meters to stay compliant, reduce emissions, and prepare for increased scrutiny with the upcoming MethaneSat data.
"As the oil and gas industry grapples with the recent Bureau of Land Management rule change, it’s clear that...
Geological models are used to help with our geo-predictions up and down dip. We usually only have a few one-dimensional control points (wells) and a seismic grid to predict reservoirs, seals and source in our acreage. Seismic is often used only structurally, and if stratigraphy is contemplated, it is often via a few simplistic amplitude extractions. The latter many a time do not show anything stratigraphically useful, and we have to” go down a few burrows”.
One of the burrows is...
Rick Wilkinson, editor of new report released by independent energy consultancy EnergyQuest, West Coast Gas Outlook 2024 – Calm before the storm?, shows that WA’s domestic gas market is likely to see significant supply shortfalls from 2029 onwards.
The West Coast Gas Outlook 2024 shows the WA Government didn’t need to make major changes to its Domestic Gas Policy to ensure sufficient domestic gas supply over the next four years, but we are in the calm before the storm and...
“Fast escalating geopolitical risk is driving oil prices higher.
The intensifying conflict in the Middle East is generating significant supply concern in the global crude market, with prices up more than 4% (in the first week of October).
The potential for supply disruptions – particularly, but not exclusively from Iran – increases as the fighting intensifies.
But OPEC+ still sits on unusually ample spare capacity, which is the result of successive production cuts over the...
Chevron is closing in on a$53 billion merger with Hesss ...subject to Arbitration
U.S energy giant Chevron and Hess Corporation, have sidelined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) antitrust review in spite of moves for˙Hess’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join the oil major’s board on the basis of his previous connection with global competitors such as OPEC.
An ongoing arbitration process initiated by Hess’ Stabroek block partners have overlapped issue with the assets off...