China may hold a third round of shale gas auction by as early as the end of the year and plans to encourage more participation from small-and-medium enterprises, the Shanghai Securities News...
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- Jun 20, 2013
- Updated: 8:02pm
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I have my misgivings about announcements made in the middle of a holiday season when no-one is looking. I have them in this case because the extra cost to consumers could amount to tens of...
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Which of the following statements is true? The US now has a 100-year supply of natural gas, thanks to the miracle of shale gas. By 2017, it will again be the world's biggest oil producer.
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China, sitting on the world's largest undeveloped shale gas resource and the third-largest coal bed methane reserves, has outlined a bold five-year plan to replicate the United States' success in...
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To understand China and how his company might do more business there, Mark Hutchinson got on his bike.
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Winning bidders at auctions for the second round of shale gas development rights will be asked to surrender their rights if they fail to invest at least 30,000 yuan (HK$37,200) per square...
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