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Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Colorado Quakes Cause Concern

A quiet, rural region of southern Colorado was shaken up in recent weeks when a series of small earthquakes caused minor damage -- and raised some serious questions about possible causes, including industry activity. Some are concerned that natural gas production is causing the tremors.

Added on 01 December, 2001

Explorer Article

Strategic Visions, Merger Actions

What's the best way to deal with 'merger mania?' Officials with three successful independents tell how they survive -- and often thrive -- in today's turbulent times.

Added on 01 November, 2001

Explorer Article By Kathy Shirley

Chat Sparks Texas Coal Gas Play

Scientists are feverishly working to determine if the desolate land that is southwest Texas' Maverick Basin might develop into the next hot coalbed methane play.

Added on 01 November, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article By Kathy Shirley

Gas Reserve Numbers Growing

National price spikes. California rolling blackouts. Clearly, the issue of natural gas supply and demand commands serious attention in the United States.

Added on 01 August, 2001

Explorer Emphasis Article

Many Countries Ready to 'Do a Deal'

There's a world of leasing opportunities awaiting those with a need to explore in international arenas.

Added on 01 August, 2001

Explorer Article By Vern Stefanic

77 Giant Fields Found Over Last Decade

Talk about a big story. In Denver, one giant talking about other giants drew a giant crowd. The speaker at the podium was legendary oil finder Michel T. Halbouty, a giant of the industry who's been a part of the industry for seven decades, talking about 'Giant Oil and Gas Fields of the Decade -- 1990-2000.'

Added on 01 August, 2001

Explorer Article By Louise Durham

Florida's 'Back Yard' on Front Burner

The proposed Lease Sale 181 in the eastern Gulf of Mexico -- the area's first since 1988 -- is facing a big political showdown that goes all the way to the Oval Office.

Added on 01 July, 2001

Explorer Article By David Brown

Industry R&D in a Depression

Scott W. Tinker could be the industry's leading forward-thinker on oil and gas research.

Added on 01 July, 2001

Explorer Article By Diane Freeman

She's a Petroleum Geology Ranger

As a geologist in a constantly shifting energy industry -- does anyone really know what's going to happen tomorrow? -- you and most of your peers could be excused for traces of doubt.

Added on 01 June, 2001

Explorer Article By Thomas Dolan

Alaska Coal Gas Potential High

Coalbed methane has become an increasingly important part of America's energy picture over the past two decades, with an estimated 669 trillion cubic feet of CBM in place in the lower 48 states.

Added on 01 June, 2001

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