LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - Swiss chemicals group Ineos has completed a deal to operate a number of shale gas licences held by Britain's IGas, expanding the Swiss firm's presence in the British shale gas industry. IGas said on Thursday Ineos would gradually take over running of the four licen
Read more* Britain in early stages of shale gas exploration * New regulator would command public confidence - task force * Report says operators need to do more to engage with public By Nina Chestney LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain needs a new regulator for onshore underground
Read moreBodycote: N+1 Singer downgrades to hold. Morrrison: Deutsche Bank lifts target to 210p from 190p and reiterates hold. Centrica: Deutsche Bank reiterates hold and 280p target price. Rio Tinto: HSBC downgrades to neutral. IGas Energy: Cannacord Genuity lowers target to 85p from 125p and reiterates
Read moreIGas Energy, Britain's biggest shale gas developer, has secured a £30m shale gas deal with Switzerland-based petrochemical and refining company Ineos. The agreement will see IGas' list of partners grow and will give Ineos, which has committed to invest up to £138m to develop shale gas fields across
Read moreLONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - Britain's largest shale gas developer IGas has signed a 30 million pound ($45 million) shale gas deal with Switzerland's Ineos which gives the latter access to shale sites outside of Scotland and brings IGas another partner to fund its projects. As well as a 30
Read more(Repeats Feb. 2 item) * No U.S.-style shale revolution * Opposition to fracking slows development * Lone oil major remains in Poland By Michael Kahn and Nina Chestney PRAGUE/LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy major Chevron's decision to stop exploring for shale ga
Read more* No American-style shale revolution * Opposition to fracking slows development * Lone oil major remains in Poland By Michael Kahn and Nina Chestney PRAGUE/LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy major Chevron's decision to stop exploring for shale gas in Poland has highligh
Read more* Scotland blocks new permits for fracking * Lancashire defers decision on Cuadrilla project * Opposition to fracking mounting in Britain (Adds Scottish vote, consultant comment) By Karolin Schaps LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scotland on Wednesday blocked the granting of p
Read moreLONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Scotland has imposed a moratorium on shale gas planning permits and is launching an assessment of the impact of shale gas on public health, Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing told the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday. "We are imposing a moratorium on granting p
Read moreLONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - A local English government council has voted to delay a decision on whether shale gas firm Cuadrilla can progress with two fracking projects, in a case that is being closely watched by the industry and environmental campaigners. Cuadrilla's projects near Blackpool
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