Exploration slow-down cause for concern

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia says lack of drilling is a long-term trend and not all about low oil prices

Downward trend: the jack-up Noble Tom Prosser drilled several exploration wells off Australia for Quadrant Energy last year, but none have been drilled by any company so far this year
Downward trend: the jack-up Noble Tom Prosser drilled several exploration wells off Australia for Quadrant Energy last year, but none have been drilled by any company so far this year
Published 27 September 2017, 17:41Updated 27 September 2017, 18:09