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Space expert: China to deepen lunar exploration

As the Chang'e-4 probe made the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the Moon, a senior Chinese space expert said China will deepen its lunar exploration and venture further into the unknown.

Cairn India to pay $0.1 m if it fails to meet exploration commitment in oil blocks

Mining baron Anil Agarwal's Cairn India won a third of its total haul of 41 oil blocks in India's maiden bid round under open acreage licensing policy by committing a miniscule exploration program whose non-fulfilment will attract less than Rs 1 crore penalty, according to bid information available with DGH.

Lebanon starts offshore energy exploration, defying Israel

Lebanon has started exploration of oil and gas at its offshore energy reserves in the Mediterranean waters disputed by the Israeli regime.

Rosgeo inks agreement with Iran on hydrocarbons exploration

The Russian geological holding Rosgeo and the Geological Service of Iran signed a geological program to a contract on offshore exploration in the Iranian part of the Caspian Sea and an agreement of intent to perform aerial geophysical studies in Iran.

EU lawmakers vote for ban on Arctic oil exploration

Members of the European Parliament have voted against oil drilling in the Arctic region, emphasizing the necessity to preserve the icy waters' unique environment.

Early studies in Oman Sea oil exploration fruitful

Preliminary studies on oil exploration in Oman Sea have yielded good results, said the deputy director of the Exploration Department at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC).

Official: Iran conducting countrywide oil exploration

Surveys are being carried out all over Iran to explore new oil and gas reserves, said the head of National Iranian Oil Company's Exploration Department.

IMIDRO invests $30m in exploration activities

Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization has invested $30 million since mid-March 2015 in mine exploration activities across the country, IMIDRO exploration director said.

US candidates’ positions on space, its exploration

The issue of space and its exploration barely make a strong showing in presidential campaigns in the United States, yet the US Planetary Society is keeping a track of where the candidates stand on the subject for space lovers.

Iran plans biggest mining exploration

Iran plans mining exploration over 240,000 square kilometers across 12 provinces in the biggest development attempt seen in the sector, said Deputy Industries, Mines and Trade Minister Mehdi Karbasian.

$100b needed for expanding mining exploration

Expansion of mining exploration activities requires more than $100 million, said the deputy head of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO).

NIOC, Europeans implement exploration project

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), a European company and a European university are conducting exploration projects in Zagros region and Fars province.