SME: Providing Financial Support to Mining Students Worldwide

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME), its divisions and affiliates offer multiple scholarships to SME student members who seek a career in the mining, mineral and tunneling industries. … Read More

Energy Chamber Creates Advisory Committee to Drive Africa’s Exploration Scene

The exploration industry has been the hardest it by the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent historic crash in oil prices. Most seismic acquisition and exploratory drilling programmes have been suspended … Read More

OPEC still has an important role to play in Global Oil Market

By Sebastian Wagner Scan Western news about OPEC from the last few years, and a common observation tends to appear: OPEC had a huge influence on the global oil market … Read More

DNV GL research forecasts oil and gas capex and R&D spending boosts in 2018, but industry still promises to keep a cap on costs

Senior oil and gas sector professionals expect a step change in the industry’s capex, opex and R&D spending levels in 2018, as new research from DNV GL, the technical advisor … Read More

Tullow Oil to spend $170M in Kenya’s Pre-Development, Exploration & Appraisal Activity in 2018

Tullow Oil estimates to spend approximately $170 Million in Kenya’s Pre-Development, Exploration & Appraisal Activity in 2018 a majority of which is set aside for Exploration and Appraisal at $90 … Read More

Global exploration: 5 things to look for in 2018 – Wood Mackenzie

Economic outlook brighter; fierce competition for quality plays 2018’s mantra will be to keep the focus on simpler wells. With investment down and competition up, companies will focus on newly … Read More