Sentence examples for stop drilling from inspiring English sources

There was only one problem: under the contracts that Exco signed, it couldn't stop drilling.

To test a modified otologic drill under different drilling conditions for its ability to identify drilling faults and stop drilling.

The same goes for Israel if it doesn't stop drilling for gas with the Greek-Cypriots in the east Mediterranean.

"For us to stop drilling in the gulf is like ending our lives as far as the way we live.

It is a political effort by an environmentalist group aimed at getting oil companies to stop drilling in arctic waters.

Last year the firm had to stop drilling a couple of test wells after a spill-containment vessel was damaged.

Then the muddy workers stopped drilling and hacking, and they gathered around the priest.

The company, which stopped drilling there in response to local opposition, has not sought Lower Saxony's permission to resume.

The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has formally halted the practice, and Exxon Mobil has stopped drilling in Lower Saxony state because of local opposition.

Cuadrilla, the company exploring for oil on the site to assess the potential for full-scale production, potentially using fracking, stopped drilling in anticipation of the heightened protest.

"Yesterday, our scientists stopped drilling at the depth of 3,768 meters and reached the surface of the subglacial lake," the news agency quoted a source as saying.