All Helium articles – Page 3
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NewsHelium markets now experiencing ‘Helium Shortage 4.0’
When helium markets tightened up during the second half of 2021 due primarily to a four month maintenance outage of the US Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) crude helium enrichment unit, the industry consensus was that Gazprom’s Amur project would begin pumping large quantities of helium into the market by ...
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Air Liquide, Xebec ink supply deal for two helium purification projects
Xebec Adsorption’s pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technology will be deployed alongside Air Liquide’s membrane technology to create a two-stage system that purifies helium from geological sources in North America.
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US Senators oppose helium’s removal from critical list
US Senator John Barrasso and Senator Mike Lee have sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, expressing their opposition to the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) recent proposal to remove helium and uranium from the list of critical minerals.
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Royal Helium appoints Completions and Production Coordinator and Engineering Consultant
Royal Helium has appointed John Styles as its Completions and Production Coordinator and Engineering Consultant.
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Global Helium increases acreage in Saskatchewan’s helium fairway
Global Helium is now one of the largest helium-focused landholders in North America, with the firm having announced the acquisition of additional acerage in Southern Saskatchewan’s helium fairway, located in Canada.
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Avanti Energy completes initial testing on its first helium well on Greater Knappen, Montana
Avanti Energy has completed the initial open hole logging and drill system testing on the first helium well located on its Greater Knappen property in Montana, US.
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Global Helium kick-starts seismic programme in Saskatchewan
Global Helium has started its extensive seismic programme in Southern Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Avanti Energy completes drilling of its first helium well in Montana
Avanti Energy has successfully completed the drilling phase of its first helium well on its 100%-owned Greater Knappen project in Montana, US.
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Total Helium announces completion on its first production well
Total Helium has today (18th Jan) confirmed that its Boltz 35B well has been completed, with production tests ongoing.
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Blue Star Helium
Blue Star Helium Limited is a North American focussed helium (He) explorer and developer that has amassed a substantial and highly strategic landholding of 265,265 gross acres (189,449 net) in Las Animas County, Colorado.
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Avanti Energy Inc.
Avanti Energy Inc., with a head office in Calgary Alberta, is a pure-play helium exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and the OTC. The Avanti team started with a core group of oil and gas professionals that were deeply involved in the discovery and development of the Montney ...
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In focus… The electronics market in 2022
Rob Cockerill looks at the current trends in the electronics sector, future expectations, and what all of this means for the specialty gases business – and helium in particular.
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The business of helium
An exploration of the past, present and future business models in the world of helium, from Art Anderson.
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The ever-changing helium supply chain
Gaining peace of mind with remote telemetry, by ANOVA’s Kevin Lynch.
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OSHA: BLM failed to follow safety procedures
The US Department of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has found the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) violated procedures for safe handling of chemical materials at its Cliffside Helium Enrichment Unit in Amarillo, Texas, last year.
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Kornbluth: Latest Amur fire tightens helium supply for 2022
New information about the explosion and fire that took place at Gazprom’s Amur natural gas processing facility on 5th January indicates that helium production will remain offline for at least the next six months.
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Desert Mountain Energy inks agreements with helium end-users
Desert Mountain Energy has completed the required filings to sell processed helium to the US Government and has signed non-disclosure agreements with other end-users.
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12 Days of Content: An interview with Tex-Air Gas
A third-generation family-owned company based in Amarillo, Texas, Tex-Air Gas supplies helium to welding supplies distributors across the US and has also fuelled projects like launching a box of Kentucky Fried Chicken into space and illusionist David Blaine’s ascent above the Arizona desert with the help of around 50 helium ...
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Blue Star Helium receives permit to drill in Las Animas County, Colorado
Blue Star Helium has today (23rd Dec) shared significant progress for its ongoing helium exploration effort in Las Animas County, Colorado, having been approved permit to drill for its Enterprise 16#1 well.
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Editor’s Picks: My Top 10 from 2021
gasworld Global Managing Editor Rob Cockerill counts down his top 10 stories of the industrial gas year. In at number 10, the story that’s kept giving over the last decade – a supply chain that’s walked a perennial tightrope of supply and demand but has a whole new era unfolding ...
