Deeply buried in the basement of the Karoo lies a rich reserve of natural gas as Sasol and Shell are about to operate using a new technology that has revolutionized the American market for natural gas over the last five years. Ebbie Haan, executive director of Sasol Petroleum International thee, indicates that the shales rich in organic matter can accumulate gas.
During the 60s, the oil exploration company Soekor (which is now a subsidiary of PetroSA, had explored the Karoo, however, discovered pools were not considered commercially viable. In the United States of using small mining innovative techniques such as horizontal drilling techniques and hydraulic fracturing of shale that increase the permeability near the shaft. The use of natural gas is even more important for it allows him to Sasol reduce its carbon footprint seriously compromised by its production of fuel from coal.
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Researchers from the Tyumen region have their own explanation of the mystery surrounding the Bermuda Triangle. This was revealed at a conference on the theme yet far off, at first glance, the subject, since it was titled “Geology and rich oil and gas mega-basin in western Siberia.
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