2012-10-16· FRACKING IN THE KAROO ... South Africa has a problem of subterranean water already and it is common ... The argument that shale gas should be exploited as a transitional fuel in the
2014-10-29· Is there an ethical argument for fracking shale gas? Fracking seems to be prone to some bad press, ... Germany and South Africa. But Mark Linder, who works in corporate development for UK energy company Cuadrilla Resources, ...
1 Fracking in South Africa: What are the potential health risks? Introduction South Africa is looking towards hydraulic fracturing of shale formations as a means of extracting unconventional gas in the Karoo. Shale gas has the ...
2018-07-19· Schematic depiction of hydraulic fracturing for shale gas. Process type: Mechanical: Industrial ... Hydraulic fracturing (also fracking, fraccing, ... Countries like the United Kingdom and South Africa …
Oklahoma has had 70 earthquakes in a week thanks to fracking Stefan Cramer January 09th, 2016. Nidhi Prakash reports: As Oklahoma reels from more than 70 earthquakes over the last week, authorities are calling on energy ...
associated with the nascent shale gas industry, ... The regulation of the environmental impacts of fracking in South Africa must comply with best ... Minimum requirements for the regulation of environmental impacts of hydraulic
2017-09-28· ... Karoo gas estimates ‘overcooked’ in more ways than ... suggesting South Africa had the fourth largest shale gas reserves in ... impression that the eagerness of international companies to start fracking in South Africa ...
2018-07-13· ... is vital that all matters related to the development of a shale gas industry be carefully analysed and evaluated before South Africa considers exploiting shale gas, ... Govt gives green light for shale gas fracking in ...
2012-09-13· Fracking, in a nutshell, ... to reach the surrounding shale. 3. The fracking fluid is injected at high pressure to fracture the shale, ... essential to effectively extracting shale gas. South Africa cannot rely on coal forever ...
2016-10-21· Shale Gas and Hydraulic Fracturing Framing the Water Issue ... tion on shale gas and fracking, ... Director, Africa Regional …
2013-04-04· Title We Say No to Fracking - Voices from the Karoo Director(s) ... Fracking it in South Africa: an argument for shale gas production in the Karoo ... An introduction to fracking in South Africa
2011-11-11· In 2009, Petroleum Agency South Africa granted permission to Shell to conduct an assessment of shale gas resources in the Karoo Basin -- an arid region spanning 800 miles between Johannesburg and Cape Town. In December 2010 ...
2013-09-10· Understanding Fracking: ... Forecast and Potential Jobs and Economic Impacts" by Wood Mackenzie and "The Economic and Employment Contributions of Shale Gas in the ... A rainstorm moving up from the south …
2017-10-19· South Africa's mineral resources minister said on Thursday the government remains committed to shale gas exploration despite a court order revoking fracking regulations that pushes back plans to award the first exploration ...
2018-07-20· In June 2015, the Department of Mineral Resources gazetted regulations related to hydraulic fracturing or fracking in South Africa offering a framework for the exploitation and exploration of shale gas…
Strategic Environmental Assessment for Shale Gas Development. Home; ... Welcome to the official website for the Strategic Environmental Assessment ... Vision for shale gas development in South Africa.
2011-12-31· The interest from big energy companies in South Africa and elsewhere means that shale gas may redraw the ... and sand at very high pressure deep underground to crack rock and release gas. After fracking, ...
Karoo fracking: Water, wealth and whites The sparse and ... Its key argument is that technically recoverable gas ... Having missed out on the US shale gas revolution, South Africa …
2016-03-16· Shale Play South Africa - An update on shale gas exploration Blog Energy Legal Blog. Bracewell LLP South Africa March 16 2016 Progress Report: Shale Play in South Africa. Legal ... onshore hydraulic fracturing (fracking) ...
2017-04-12· Fracking to give Karoo ‘uncertain future ... government to manage and mitigate the risks of fracking." “South Africa’s leading science ... on scarce water supplies before authorising widespread shale gas fracking." ...
2012-11-15· South Africa is in the midst of a heated energy debate. Africa’s wealthiest nation sits on top of one of the world’s largest shale gas reserves. While the government has lifted its moratorium on shale gas …
2012-11-16· Analysis - South Africa is in the midst of a heated energy debate.
2018-07-10· Hydraulic fracturing in South Africa is an energy creation strategy in early stages of development using high ... Fracking in South Africa is a current ... one of the applicants to explore for shale gas in South Africa, ...
2017-04-03· The port of Coega is in relatively close proximity to the fracking sites. If shale gas ... the truth is that we simply have no confirmation that shale gas can be extracted in South Africa …
2015-06-09· Does fracking present a potential solution to South Africa’s energy ... Why South Africa needs to pursue the potential of gas from ... The environmental impact caused by shale gas production is a tiny fraction of that ...
There are high hopes that shale gas will be abundantly ... The versatility argument in favour of NG is strong ... In order to receive NG in the other areas of South Africa, fracking may be the easiest option due to ...
2016-03-08· South Africa says shale gas exploration to begin in next 12 ... “One area of real opportunity for South Africa is the exploitation of shale gas,” the government said in a ...
2017-10-04· Shale gas in South Africa: game-changer or damp ... This article is the first in a series The Conversation Africa is running on shale gas in South Africa. ... South Africa shale gas; South Africa fracking; South African Karoo;
2013-08-23· Environmental campaigners promise to fight government's plans to allow fracking for shale gas in the Karoo. ... The Guardian - Back to home. ... Proposed fracking in South Africa …
2015-07-31· Analysis - In June 2015, the Department of Mineral Resources gazetted regulations related to hydraulic fracturing or fracking in South Africa offering a framework for the exploitation and exploration of shale gas. It could ...
