Exploration

MoPNG to organize interactive meet with business leaders
Oil & Gas

MoPNG to organize interactive meet with business leaders

As part of the Government’s E&P industry outreach programme, an interactive meet with industry and business leaders is scheduled on…
OVL seeks 2-yr extension for exploring Vietnamese oil block
Oil & Gas

OVL seeks 2-yr extension for exploring Vietnamese oil block

ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), has for the seventh time sought an…
OIL organizes study visit for students to a Sucker Rod Pump
Oil & Gas

OIL organizes study visit for students to a Sucker Rod Pump

Oil India Limited (OIL), India’s second largest National Exploration & Production Company, organised a study visit for school students to…
Over ₹1.5 lakh cr UPA-era oil bonds need to be repaid: Puri
Oil & Gas

Over ₹1.5 lakh cr UPA-era oil bonds need to be repaid: Puri

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said over ₹1.5 lakh crore of oil bonds issued by the previous UPA government remains…
DGH overhauls approval processes for oil, gas fields
Oil & Gas

DGH overhauls approval processes for oil, gas fields

A self-certified declaration of a commercial oil or gas discovery is all that is now needed by a company to…
Total 105 exploration blocks awarded under OALP
Oil & Gas

Total 105 exploration blocks awarded under OALP

The Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha…
China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production
Oil & Gas

China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production

CNOOC Limited announced that the China's first offshore large-sized independent deep water gas field, Lingshui 17-2 gas field has commenced…
Nagaland government shuts down three ONGC wells
Oil & Gas

Nagaland government shuts down three ONGC wells

The Nagaland government has shut down three wells of state-run energy giant ONGC for allegedly not obtaining prior permission before…
Stalin urges PM to cancel hydrocarbon extraction bids
Oil & Gas

Stalin urges PM to cancel hydrocarbon extraction bids

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking immediate directions to the Ministry…
Cairn Oil starts production from tight oil project in Rajasthan
Oil & Gas

Cairn Oil starts production from tight oil project in Rajasthan

Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta Limited, India's largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, has achieved a significant…
Reliance-BP seek buyer for 5.5 mmscmd gas from KG-D6
Oil & Gas

Reliance-BP seek buyer for 5.5 mmscmd gas from KG-D6

Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner BP Plc of UK have sought bids for sale of 5.5 million standard cubic…
AMD carrying out uranium exploration in Arunachal Pradesh
Power

AMD carrying out uranium exploration in Arunachal Pradesh

Uranium exploration has been taken up in Arunachal Pradesh by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research
Lok Sabha passes MMDR Act amendment
Mining

Lok Sabha passes MMDR Act amendment

Lok Sabha has passed a bill to amend the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, with Union minister Pralhad…
Petronas finds gas in Dokong-1 wildcat exploration well
Oil & Gas

Petronas finds gas in Dokong-1 wildcat exploration well

Malaysia's state energy firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd, or Petronas, said on Wednesday that it had discovered gas in the Dokong-1…
Government to create a company to own and operate NDR
Oil & Gas

Government to create a company to own and operate NDR

The government will create a company to own and operate India's maiden National Data Repository (NDR) that stores information on…
Preliminary survey shows deposits of Lithium in Mandya
Mining

Preliminary survey shows deposits of Lithium in Mandya

Government said that preliminary surveys on surface and limited subsurface by Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) have…
Oil India starts seismic survey in Tripura
Oil & Gas

Oil India starts seismic survey in Tripura

Oil India Limited has started its first-ever seismic survey in Tripura, kicking off exploration and production operation in the north-eastern…
Contract signing ceremony held for E&P blocks under OALP
Oil & Gas

Contract signing ceremony held for E&P blocks under OALP

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) is a market friendly policy…
Baghjan gas well killed successfully after over 5 months
Oil & Gas

Baghjan gas well killed successfully after over 5 months

The damaged gas well at Baghjan in Assam was successfully killed and the blaze was fully doused on Sunday after…
Centre working to reform mining sector and amend rules
Mining

Centre working to reform mining sector and amend rules

The Centre is looking at mining reforms, including amendments to the Mining Act and auction rules, coal and mines secretary…
Energy exploration ban on China lifted by Philippines
Oil & Gas

Energy exploration ban on China lifted by Philippines

The Philippine president has approved the lifting of a ban on oil and gas exploration in or near disputed areas…
Kolar Gold Fields mineral exploration starts
Mining

Kolar Gold Fields mineral exploration starts

Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) started exploratory drilling at Betrayaswamy block of the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF).
CIL to invest over 1.22 lakh crores on 500 projects by 2023-24
Coal

CIL to invest over 1.22 lakh crores on 500 projects by 2023-24

With an aim to achieve 1 billion tonnes (BT) coal production by the year 2023-24 and make the nation Aatmanirbhar…
Reforms in exploration and licensing policy
Oil & Gas

Reforms in exploration and licensing policy

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is working in collaboration with various Central Government Ministries to make efforts to achieve…
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