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    The Bureau of Land Management has experienced a sharp increase in demand for Rocky Mountain natural gas drilling permits, and the Interior Department agency expects it to continue...
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    An electromagnetic (EM) technique for marine hydrocarbon prospecting, first used commercially in November 2002, has gained wide industry acceptance.
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    The third quarter began normally and unremarkably in July, but in August and September nearly everything imaginable occurred that might limit propane production from US gas plants...
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    Steady progress in petroleum geophysical methods enhances interdisciplinary asset management, a work pattern central to the modern upstream oil and gas industry.
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    Scientists recently used the drillbit seismic technique to image fractures and shear zones associated with the San Andreas fault near Parkfield, Calif. Low-level energy produced...
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Interior Sec. Gale A. Norton and Energy Sec. Samuel W. Bodman probably expected to spend most of their time discussing their agencies’ responses to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita...
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Canada’s National Energy Board expects natural gas prices in Canada to remain high through 2006 and production to change little.
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    A record number of companies-144, compared with 42 last year-were qualified to participate in Brazil’s seventh oil and gas licensing round Oct.
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    Overland Park, Kan., has announced the appointment of Dean Oskvig, currently COO of B&V Energy, to president and CEO of B&V Energy and member of the board of directors.
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    Both sides of the 109th Congress have moved closer to authorizing federal oil and natural gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as part of the budget reconciliation...
    Nov. 7, 2005
    As happens occasionally, the US oil and gas industry finds itself trapped in the dangerous intersection of High Oil and Gas Prices and Stellar Profits.
    Nov. 7, 2005
    When the US House Resources Committee marked up budget reconciliation legislation last month, the section that would authorize oil and gas leasing on the Arctic National Wildlife...
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Less than 2 weeks after the US House of Representatives passed a bill on the same subject, the Senate took up legislation aimed at increasing domestic refining capacity.
    Nov. 7, 2005
    L ike a professional sports event, refining legislation before the 109th Congress has reached a point where you can’t tell the players without a program.
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Much has changed in Russia’s oil industry. In the old days, when oil executives were sent to a penal colony, no one knew about it.
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Most US readers know that the Gulf of Mexico dominates US gas reserves and production, that heavy gas drilling in Rocky Mountain states is bringing on large volumes of so-called...
    Nov. 7, 2005
    Extraordinarily high profits by oil and gas companies occur rarely and never last long.
    Nov. 7, 2005