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Shale adds 47% to global gas reserves, 11% to global oil: EIA study

MINING.com Editor | June 10, 2013 | 11:59 pm Energy Africa Asia Australia China Europe Latin America 

Shale fields could add 7,299 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 345 billion barrels of oil to global reserves, according to a US Energy Information Administration report released Monday. These potential contributions represent a 47% increase in gas reserves...

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