News archive for February, 2008

Tamm Oil and Gas Corp. Announces Acquisition of 100% Working Interest in 21 Sections in the Manning Area of Peace River

February 28th, 2008
Tamm Oil and Gas Corp. Announces Acquisition of 100% Working Interest in 21 Sections in the Manning Area of Peace River

Tamm Oil and Gas Corp. is pleased to announce the Company has acquired 100% ownership of 21 contiguous sections of land totaling 13,440 acres in the Peace River Oil Sands Area of NW Alberta. The company acquired 100% working interest in mineral rights on these lands which are prospective for heavy oil in the Debolt, [...]

India operationalizes 13 oil, gas blocks

February 28th, 2008
India operationalizes 13 oil, gas blocks

India said 13 oil and gas exploration blocks are under operation in various parts of Rajasthan state.
“Currently, 13 oil and gas exploration blocks are under operation in production-sharing contract regime falling in the 14 districts of Rajasthan state. In addition, Oil and Natural Gas Corp. and Oil India Ltd. are also licensees in pre-new exploration [...]

Bounty Oil & Gas Announces 2008 Share Purchase Plan

February 28th, 2008
Bounty Oil & Gas Announces 2008 Share Purchase Plan

Bounty Oil & Gas announced that the Company will issue up to a maximum of 55m new shares, which if all taken up will raise $2.75m (before costs). The funds raised will be used primarily to fund the company’s share of costs; and for strategic upstream petroleum opportunities and other working capital purposes. Under the [...]

Cenex With Sheffield City Council to Host Yorkshire Green Fleet Event

February 25th, 2008
Cenex With Sheffield City Council to Host Yorkshire Green Fleet Event

Cenex, the UK’s first national centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies, is hosting a joint two-day conference, exhibition and seminar on Low Carbon Vehicle Technology and Low Emission Transport Strategies, at The Source at Meadowhall, Sheffield, on Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th March.
The conference, hosted in partnership with the Sheffield City [...]

Cenex To Host “Biomethane for Transport” Conference

February 25th, 2008
Cenex To Host “Biomethane for Transport” Conference

Cenex, the UK’s national centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies, is hosting a one-day conference, ‘Biomethane for Transport’, at Devonport House, Greenwich, London, on Monday 3rd March.
In partnership with the Low Carbon and Fuel Cell Technology Knowledge Transfer Network, the Natural Gas Vehicle Association (NGVA) and the Environmental Protection UK (EPUK), [...]

Conference and Trade Fair on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies

February 25th, 2008
Conference and Trade Fair on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies

Ole von Beust, Mayor of Hamburg, has agreed to take on patronage of the H2Expo 2008. “The H2Expo plays an important part as an expert forum, and is a powerful driving force for the development and application of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in Germany and Europe, ” said Mayor von Beust.
“This is very important [...]

Genera 2008, the International Energy and Environment Fair

February 7th, 2008
Genera 2008, the International Energy and Environment Fair

Genera-08, the International Energy and Environment Fair, will provide the framework for the staging of two business meetings among international companies on 27th and 28th February. One of these meetings forms part of an AL-Invest Programme run by the European Union, whilst the other is a ´Brokerage Event´ that will focus on the transfer of [...]

Genera 2008, the International Energy and Environment Fair

February 7th, 2008
Genera 2008, the International Energy and Environment Fair

Genera-08, the International Energy and Environment Fair, will provide the framework for the staging of two business meetings among international companies on 27th and 28th February. One of these meetings forms part of an AL-Invest Programme run by the European Union, whilst the other is a ´Brokerage Event´ that will focus on the transfer of [...]

Indian Oil, Deep Industries to jointly explore, market gas

February 5th, 2008
Indian Oil, Deep Industries to jointly explore, market gas

India’s largest public sector oil company by sales, Indian Oil Corp Ltd (IOC), and Gujarat-based Deep Industries Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop two coal bed methane (CBM) blocks and three marginal gas fields, and then market the natural gas.
Coal bed methane is a form of natural gas extracted from [...]

Uganda: Cabinet Okays Oil, Gas Policy

February 5th, 2008
Uganda: Cabinet Okays Oil, Gas Policy

The long-awaited National Oil and Gas Policy which has been lying in Cabinet for over a year has finally been approved.
The draft policy which went to Cabinet about two years ago was delayed because of the need for further consultation with all stakeholders, in order to resolve all outstanding issues.
The policy provides for the administration, [...]