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Shale effects on the agenda (Wednesday, 22 May 2013) THE side-effects of the shale industry on water aquifers will be the focus of discussions run by the Australian Water Association, and the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training. Full Story...

Transforming the unconventional Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Wednesday, 22 May 2013) A GROUP of Perth students are on a mission to turn the unconventional into the conventional with research set to cut down on time and money in the shale industry. Full Story...

US releases fraccing proposal (Friday, 17 May 2013) IN AN attempt to appeal to both sides of the debate, the Obama administration has released a revised proposal to create regulations on hydraulic fracturing on public land. Full Story...

James Price Point, rigs and beans – part two Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Thursday, 16 May 2013) WHILE the exact experience of the US cannot be replicated in Western Australia thanks to the remoteness of the rocks involved, those spruiking the industry are hoping the general playbook holds the right play for the Canning Basin. Full Story...

James Price Point, rigs and beans Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Wednesday, 15 May 2013) THERE’S nothing quite as soul-destroying as a starving man given a can of beans – only to find he has no can opener. Full Story...

Next-gen proppant for cool operators (Monday, 13 May 2013) OILFIELD Technology Group has developed a resin coated proppant technology for fracturing service companies and operators in the industry. Full Story...

It’s fraccing contentious Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Wednesday, 8 May 2013) IS IT possible the shale craze attracting so much attention for allegedly causing earthquakes and tainting aquifers is the same thing providing some relief for company profits and saving millions of tonnes of carbon emissions every year? Full Story...

Frac flak flying (Tuesday, 7 May 2013) IN WHAT will resonate with opponents of coal seam gas drilling in Australia, a research paper in the US is calling on the oil and gas industry to step up efforts to manage water resources for hydraulic fracturing. By Gomati Jagadeesan Full Story...

Running hot in the Cooper Basin (Wednesday, 17 April 2013) BEACH Energy has suffered some set-backs in the Cooper Basin with the Halifax-1 well and the upcoming fracture stimulation program. Full Story...

Seismic scare tactics Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Friday, 12 April 2013) GREEN groups are crying “earthquake” in their latest campaign to scare communities into opposing Australia’s emerging shale gas industry. Full Story...

Tamboran’s strategy revealed Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Friday, 5 April 2013) UNLISTED Tamboran Resources is taking a novel approach to advancing its shale oil and gas assets – and its getting the attention of local investors. Full Story...

Eastward relevancy (Wednesday, 3 April 2013) CHEVRON’S circa $350 million investment in the Cooper Basin by way of a joint venture with Beach Energy is not only logical, but in the only logical place it could have taken place. Full Story...