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What is the difference between eexploration and prospecting?‎

What are the main geological and economic parameters that are needed to form oil resources aground the world?‎

What stages do explorating activities have?‎

Laboratory inputs are not taken into consideration to the desired level in exploration as well as in exploitation on oil industry, do you agree? ‎

Dehydration and flow assurance of crude oils. Petrophysical studies of conventional and unconventional cores Drilling Fluids Laboratory Management Quality control of‎ ... See More

Why some companies do not want you to look on what is going on petroleum operations, such as exploration and extraction? ‎

What is the main risk in starting an exploration company for oil and gas in an area? ‎

 

Answer added by  HARISHA K, Quarry Manager, Zawawi Gypsum LLC
6 years ago

Stage 1 : Early stage , Generative, Grassroots Aim: To define area of focus, Identify signs of mineralization for follow ups and identify drill targets Stage 2 : Mid stag ... See More

 

Answer added by  HARISHA K, Quarry Manager, Zawawi Gypsum LLC
6 years ago

Prospecting is the physical search for minerals, fossils, precious metals  Exploration is a sequential process of information gathering that assesses the mineral potentia ... See More

 

Answer added by  Mohamed Karki
7 years ago

Exploration is the start up od any project, where prospecting is the looking for the spesific target. Esploration for oil and gas stats with studing area of interest and ... See More

 

Answer added by  Duncan Robertson, Strategy Consultant, Duncan Robertson Consultancy
8 years ago

Exploring is looking to see what is there. Prospecting is looking for a specific thing.  You prospect for tin, gold, oil or whatever.