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Cuadrilla

SHALE GAS
UK government calls new fracking moratorium / Authorities say earthquakes unpredictable / Green groups pleased / Labour smells “election stunt”
11.11.2019
SHALE GAS
UK government will not bend earthquake rules for fracking companies / Ineos and Cuadrilla lay on the pressure
20.02.2019
SHALE GAS
Fracking resumes and stops again in UK / Minor tremors reappear / Cuadrilla will try again in Lancashire / New Trump era rules benefit US drillers
31.10.2018
SHALE GAS
Ineos granted injunction against fracking protests / UK public support waning
16.08.2017
INEOS
“Europe's largest” butane tank to be built at Antwerp / Start-up in 2019 / Supply of Cologne and potentially Lavéra crackers / Swiss group eyes entry into butane trading
14.03.2017
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Tom Crotty, group director at Ineos: UK test drills could begin this year / Despite low oil price, fracking still economically viable / Mulling new cracker in Norway / Offshore North Sea assets: Ineos enters the oil business
24.03.2016
UK SHALE GAS
First transatlantic ethane shipments underway / Leaked UK government paper fans flames of opposition to shale / Scottish First Minister under fire over unclear stance on moratorium
14.03.2016
SHALE GAS
Ineos still bullish on shale despite falling prices / Plans to begin test drills this year / UK may override local planning authorities / Cuadrilla appeal to be heard in March
08.02.2016
SHALE GAS
UK to “fast-track” planning applications for shale gas exploration / Process would bypass local councils / Ministers' decision on new licenses imminent / Ineos welcomes latest developments
18.08.2015
SHALE GAS
UK's Lancaster County Council rejects two shale gas exploration permits / Setback for fracking industry / Environmental advocates cheer decision / Cuadrilla likely to appeal
02.07.2015
SHALE GAS
Scotland asks UK government not to award fracking licences on its soil / Moratorium until after May elections / Planning powers to be devolved / Ineos affected
03.02.2015
SHALE GAS
UK parliament rejects new fracking moratorium / Environment committee bill defeated / Scotland exempted from eased exploration rules / Devolved rights could threaten Ineos
30.01.2015
SHALE GAS
Fracking company Cuadrilla lifts UK shale estimate / Experts warn of complex local factors
11.03.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Energy company says UK shale gas reserves vastly underestimated / Deals and discussions heat up as government plans tax breaks for exploration
12.06.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
UK ends fracking moratorium / Controls on seismic activity / Environmentalists sceptical
18.12.2012
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