Shale Gas Revolution And Potential Impact On World Energy Markets

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need careful consideration in order to mine shale?

Delivery and distributions system (roads, pipelines, water, ports)

7) What kinds of considerations does the extraction process give rise to?

Who is responsible? Government (at what scale? - local or national?) Public policy (should money be better spent on other infrastructure/services?) Private sector (to what extent should the venture be solely privately owned?) Foreign investors (how much control? How should costs and profits be allocated?)

8) Which issue primarily affects mining in China

Issue of water - need a lot of water to mine shale - China suffers from water scarcity - there is a lot of competition for this resource.

9) What consideration does the shale basin in Poland bring for public policy?

Same technology can produce shale oil, shale gas and mud (which contain both oil and gas) from the same/neighbouring spaces. But need to consider whether to apply same or different tax ...

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