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UK puts fraccing on moratorium again, sidelining AJ Lucas

ENGLAND has imposed a second moratorium on fraccing after a review by regulator the UK Oil and Gas Authority found seismic events cannot be controlled for, making the announcement Friday afternoon UK time. 

Seismicity must be better understood: regulator  on Preston New Road development

Seismicity must be better understood: regulator  on Preston New Road development

The review came after drilling at the AJ Lucas-backed Cuadrilla Resources, allegedly, caused a 2.9 magnitude earthquake at the end of August.     The OGA has said it could not rule out more seismic...

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