Unconventional Plays - Recent Activity 2014

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• Eni plans to develop unconventional gas resources in Ukraine – 31 December 2014
• Egypt signs an unconventional gas supply deal with Apache and Shell – 23 December 2014
• Apache finds buyer for stake in prominent Canadian LNG project – 17 December 2014
• EOG divests a portion of its Canadian holdings, keeps Horn River acreage – 11 December 2014
• Utica gas production growth accelerates, with Chesapeake sustaining its lead – 8 December 2014
• WPX scaling down Marcellus assets, Southwestern building – 5 December 2014
• Transatlantic completes first successful Dadas shale well – 2 December 2014
• Licenses canceled in Colorado’s environmentally-sensitive Roan Plateau – 24 November 2014
• Transatlantic Petroleum to perform first completion in Turkey's Dadas shale – 20 November 2014
• High interest confirmed in 14th UK Landward Licencing Round – 13 November 2014
• EOG reports promising initial flows in the Powder River Basin – 10 November 2014
• Argentina’s energy reform receives full legislative approval – 6 November 2014
• Southwestern announces best set of Fayetteville wells to date – 31 October 2014
• India's recent gas price increase to be applied to CBM blocks – 24 October 2014
• Argentina's advancing energy reform already generating additional interest - 16 October 2014
• Nova Scotia prohibits hydraulic fracturing - 08 September 2014
• YPF partners with Malaysian, Indian NOCs to develop Vaca Muerta shale - 04 September 2014
• Tight oil explorers continue to struggle in Australia's South Georgina Basin - 28 August 2014
• Ineos enters UK shale by acquiring Midland Valley assets from BG - 21 August 2014
• China cuts its 2020 shale gas target by half - 14 Aug 2014
• Fayetteville’s best wells come nine years into the play’s development - 7 Aug 2014
• Chesapeake swaps acreage with RKI in Powder River Basin to consolidate its oil-rich southern area - 31 July 2014
• Fuling gas play: China's first proven commercial shale gas field - 24 July 2014
• Consolidating shale assets adds operational synergies - 17 July 2014
• Chevron continues to shape Eastern European unconventional portfolio – 11 July 2014
• Danish municipality gives go-ahead for the first well to test country’s shale potential – 3 July 2014
• Permission to use hydraulic fracturing shows promise in two European countries – 26 June 2014
• Noble wins BLM approval for drilling program in Northeast Nevada exploratory play - 19 June 2014
• EOG permits well in western extent of the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale – 12 June 2014
• Strike Energy plans Cooper Basin activity - 05 June 2014
• BP expands relationship with Rosneft, enters the Domanik shale in Russia - 29 May 2014
• EIA revises California Monterey Shale outlook - 22 May 2014
• Deal flow picks up in UK shale gas exploration - 15 May 2014
• High calibre acquisitions continue in Eagle Ford – 8 May 2014
• Noble completes first Northeast Nevada well - 1 May 2014
• PetroChina increases domestic shale gas production targets - 24 April 2014
• YPF and Chevron bolster Vaca Muerta drilling program - 17 April 2014
• Japan sees first shale oil production - 10 April 2014
• Southern Georgina drilling program commences – 3 April 2014
• Swift Energy uses improved completions to bolster Eagle Ford IP rates - 27 March 2014
• Quicksilver resumes drilling the Barnett - 20 March 2014
• EOG exercises option on last phase of Woodbine JV - 13 March 2014
• BP reorganizes US Lower 48 operations - 6 March 2014
• Apache to expand US Lower 48 focus - 27 February 2014
• US natural gas prices reach five-year highs - 20 February 2014
• Activity accelerates in the Piceance Niobrara gas play – 13 February 2014
• Canadian heavy oil producer adds Eagle Ford exposure - 6 February 2014
• Hess sells down Utica dry gas acreage - 30 January 2014
• Halliburton opens new unconventional technology centre in Saudi Arabia - 23 January 2014
• Total joins the pursuit to produce shale gas in the UK - 16 January 2014
• First state-certified data since 2012 released for Utica – 9 January 2014
• Vanguard invests in dry gas assets – 2 January 2014

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