Sentence examples for resources drilling from inspiring English sources

And while the relationship between the company and the Iraqi government has gone smoothly, the presence of a foreign company with vast resources drilling for oil in this poor, rural corner of Iraq has awakened a wave of discontent here.

You can board the regular bus and set out to mine the islands for resources, drilling tunnels into strange statues and outcroppings or carrying lanterns to light the way for other clones.

Toxicology tests on Mr. Kiskadden and the other six plaintiffs who live within a mile of a Range Resources drill site and wastewater pond in Amwell Township have found the presence of toluene, benzene and arsenic in their bodies, according to the complaint.

Exploration phaseTest drilling in the region goes back to 2011, when Sonatrach — a government-owned company formed to exploit Algeria's hydrocarbon resources — drilled its first shale gas wells in the Ahnet basin.

It relies on proven conservative logic, like giving America the option of either expanding its energy resources by drilling for gas and oil or... not... uh, doing that.

Nowadays, Pennsylvania is "the hottest area in the United States, if not the world" for gas, says one.Range Resources is drilling for gas that is trapped in shale, a dense, non-porous rock formation.

Mr. Gill contends that the drawn-out nature of state deliberations on whether to allow fracking — the process has been under way for four years — has allowed many land leases to expire and prompted some companies to walk away and focus their resources on drilling in other states.

It also had failed to determine if "missing scientific information" (relating mainly to polar bear and walrus ecology, Van Tuyn says) was "relevant or essential" to protecting natural resources from drilling operations.

Mr. Kelly said Cuadrilla Resources had drilled three wells — the only shale-gas wells so far in Britain — and had conducted fracking operations at only one.

Now, with natural gas prices so low, it is an open question whether any energy companies will risk the money and resources to drill in the valley.

Cuadrilla Resources has drilled a hole on land near Kirkham to determine the scale of shale gas reserves there.