gas exploration

collocation in English

meaningsofgasandexploration

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gas
noun
uk
/ɡæs/
us
/ɡæs/
a substance in a form like air that is neither solid ...
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exploration
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/
the activity of searching and finding out ...
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(Definition ofgasandexplorationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The record number of licence awards in recent years reflect the growing interest in and importance of onshore oil andgasexplorationand production.
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The difference between tin and oil exploration and, more especially, naturalgasexplorationis that tin is not persistent in its incidence.
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The report also fails to set out any clear guidelines regarding support for shalegasexplorationin the near future.
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It is a helpful contribution to an understanding of the opportunities and difficulties involved in oil andgasexploration.
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I am trying to point out why we may be imperilling the new dynamism ingasexplorationand development which is essential for the future.
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Gas prices are considerably lower than they have been for some time, and it is likely that there will be significant effects ongasexploration.
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In other words, it is similar to offshore activities in connection wth oil orgasexploration.
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Thirdly, there is the question of aid for oil andgasexploration.
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I am pleased to announce the award of 35 licences to 27 companies for onshore oil andgasexplorationcovering 120 blocks.
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It found that the exploration department had a highly motivated and effective team which was essential for successful oil orgasexplorationactivity.
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Why is it necessary to put the council not on all fours, but in a preferential position as regardsgasexploration?
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The direct concern at the time was not marine reserves—we were not worried about them—but the health and safety of oil andgasexplorationworkers.
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I am pleased to announce the award of 37 licences to 21 companies for onshore oil andgasexplorationover 123 blocks.
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Nothing in the directive requires the corporation to reduce its effort ingasexplorationand development.
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I believe that the same will happen to gas as the incentive is provided forgasexplorationand development.
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One relates to pollution with regard to oil andgasexplorationand exploitation, but only outside what are described as "controlled waters".
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We have consulted and said let it be, and the industry feels that there is a good tax regime for oil andgasexplorationoffshore.
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It has to be borne in mind that oil andgasexplorationis a highly speculative enterprise.
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The proposed legislation will introduce more competition and provide more incentives forgasexplorationand development.
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