Talisman Energy prepares to sharpen its drill bits
Those who believe that abundant deposits are waiting to be discovered are misguided, said Mr. Buckee, who holds a Ph.D. in astrophysics from Oxford University. “There is precious little in the world now that isn’t known about or hasn’t been tried,” he said. “I don’t think there is going to be any new Middle Easts or Saudis hanging around. There aren’t many unexplored basins.”
October 11, 2004