Oil falls after record U.S. shale output forecast
Oil fell on Wednesday after the U.S. government said shale output would rise to a record next month, denting a rally that sent prices to their highest this year.
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Britain's Cuadrilla extracts first shale gas at English fracking site
Cuadrilla extracted its first shale gas from its site in northwest England, it said on Friday, after it began fracking operations there just over two weeks ago.
BP pays $10.5 billion for BHP shale assets to beef up U.S. business
BP Plc has agreed to buy U.S. shale oil and gas assets from global miner BHP Billiton for $10.5 billion, expanding the British oil major's footprint in oil-rich onshore basins in its biggest deal in nearly 20 years.
In first for UK, government clears Cuadrilla to frack shale gas site
Shale gas developer Cuadrilla on Tuesday became the first operator in Britain to receive final consent from the government to frack an onshore horizontal exploration well.
UK gov't gives go-ahead for fracking at Cuadrilla shale gas site in Lancashire
The British government said it has given consent for hydraulic fracturing at shale gas developer Cuadrilla's Preston New Road site in Lancashire, subject to certain conditions.
BP in lead to acquire BHP's U.S. onshore shale assets: sources
BP Plc is in the lead to acquire the U.S. onshore shale oil and gas assets of BHP Billiton Ltd after submitting an offer worth well in excess of $10 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Exclusive: BP in lead to acquire BHP's U.S. onshore shale assets: sources
BP Plc is in the lead to acquire the U.S. onshore shale assets of BHP Billiton Ltd after submitting an offer worth well in excess of $10 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.