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Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Monday, September 10, 2012

China opens shale gas to foreign bidders

China opens shale gas to foreign bidders

Financial Times -
Beijing has invited foreign joint ventures to bid for shale gas exploration licences in a new tender process, a milestone policy change that will allow foreign energy companies to play a greater role in developing China's rich potential reserves of shale gas.

China to Hold Second Shale-Gas Auction Next Month, Ministry Says

Businessweek -
China will hold its second auction of shale-gas sites next month as it tries to boost exploration and development of the cleaner-burning fuel. The tender on Oct. 25 will comprise 20 blocks in eight regions, the Ministry of Land and Resources said on its website ...

China issues 20 shale gas blocks in 2nd tender

Reuters -
BEIJING, Sept 10 (Reuters) - China has offered 20 shale gas blocks in a second tender, with a total area of 20,002 square kilometres, the government said on Monday. The deadline for submissions is Oct. 25, the Ministry of Land and Resources said on its ...

Shale Gas Exploration Tender Announced

CRIENGLISH.com - ‎3
China will launch its second shale gas exploration tender on Oct 25 in Beijing, as the country accelerates the search for its potential vast reserves of the energy resource, authorities said. The tender will offer 20 blocks, about 20,002 square kilometers, ...

20 shale gas sites to be auctioned

Shanghai Daily (subscription) -
CHINA has offered 20 blocks in its second tender of shale gas sites and will allow Chinese-controlled joint ventures to bid as it seeks to tap the unconventional cleaner-burning fuel. The Ministry of Land and Resources said yesterday domestic firms and ...

Ministry starts auction of shale gas rights

Global Times -
The Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) announced Monday that it has started public auction of shale gas prospecting rights, a move to accelerate the exploitation of domestic shale gas through market mechanism. The public tender involves 20 shale gas ...

China launches long-awaited second shale gas bid round, offers 20 blocks

Platts -
Singapore (Platts)--10Sep2012/554 am EDT/954 GMT. China on Monday launched its second upstream shale gas bid round, putting 20 blocks on offer, the Ministry of Land and Resources said on its website. The tender had been originally scheduled for the ...

China opens second shale-gas round

Petroleum Economist -
Damon Evans, SINGAPORE: China has launched its long-awaited second shale-gas licensing round, putting 20 blocks on the table. The new tender covers seven provinces and one municipality stretching across 20,002 square km, most of which lies in ...
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