Tag: discovery
discoveryRemains of extinct Falklands’ wolf, 'Warrah', discovered by 13-year old
A natural history enthusiast since he was just three, now aged13, Dale Evans a native Falkland Islander has made a remarkable and significant scientific discovery.
Brazil Announces Discovery of Field with 4.5 Billion Barrels of Light Oil
Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has revealed that the 2-ANP-1-RJS well, dubbed Franco, is estimated to hold 4.5 billion barrels of recoverable light oil.
German Scientists Discover non Chartered Sunken Islands in the Caribbean
German scientists announced on Monday they believe they have discovered sunken islands in the Caribbean Sea following a deep sea expedition in April.
Falklands’ Oil Discovery Announcement Has Rockhopper Shares up 32% Monday
Shares in Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) soared by 32% on Monday morning, after the latest results of its Sea Lion oil discovery in the Falkland Islands suggested a good quality reservoir.
Falklands’ Rockhopper “High Quality Reservoir” Oil Find Boosts Shares
Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) oil discovery in the Falklands Islands is of “good” quality said on Friday a release from the company. The announcement had a positive impact on shares of all Falklands’ oil explorers.
French Navy Locates Black Box from Air France that Plunged into the Atlantic
The French navy has located the black box flight recorders from the Air France (EPA:AF) jet which plunged into the Atlantic killing 228 people last summer. However, officials said there was still no guarantee the recorders—that could explain the cause of the crash—would ever be brought to the surface.
New Natural Gas Discoveries in the Extreme South of Chile
Argentine based GeoPark Holdings (LON:GPK) has reported the successful testing of two new wells on the Fell Block in southern Chile.
Oil Exploration Data Indicates the First Oil Discovery in the North Falklands Basin.
In a press release from Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH), the company says “the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to announce that well 14/10-2 on the Sea Lion prospect has reached a depth of 2,744 metres.”
Falklands: Sea Lion Exploration Well - 14/10-2 Oil Dicovery
Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH), the North Falkland Islands Basin oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to announce that well 14/10-2 on the Sea Lion prospect has reached a depth of 2,744 metres. Initial data collected indicate that this well is an oil discovery, which would be the first in the North Falkland Basin.
