Turkey top envoy goes to Niger in bid to secure uranium supplies
The trip comes after Niger’s military government withdrew mining rights from Canadian and French companies to develop uranium deposits.
Shale gas, a natural gas extracted from rock formations, has become an increasingly important source of energy over the past decade.
The U.S. shale gas industry has grown 45% a year from 2005 to 2010. And, as a proportion of America’s overall gas production, shale gas has increased from 4% in 2005 to 24% today. What’s more, the country now produces more gas than what it needs.
Learn more about the what, where and how of shale gas in this new infographic by Visual Capitalist.
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tim
excellent article.