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Tamboran plans to drill an exploratory borehole near Belcoo in August. The injunction - granted according to the company because of 'unlawful incidents' - will continue until a further order of the court.
 
Tamboran plans to drill an exploratory borehole near Belcoo in August. The injunction - granted according to the company because of 'unlawful incidents' - will continue until a further order of the court.
  
[[Mark Durkan]], Northern Ireland’s environment minister, says he will listen to the concerns of residents worried about fracking in Fermanagh. Says fracking will not happen on his watch “unless there is very strong scientific evidence that it is safe”, which he claims “simply does not exist at this time”. <ref> [http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-28571895 Fracking firm Tamboran granted Belcoo quarry injunction extension], BBC News, 30 July 2014, acc 7 August 2014 </ref>  
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In July 2014 [[Mark Durkan]], Northern Ireland’s environment minister, said he would listen to the concerns of residents worried about fracking in Fermanagh and that fracking would not happen on his watch “unless there is very strong scientific evidence that it is safe”, which he claimed “simply does not exist at this time”. <ref> [http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-28571895 Fracking firm Tamboran granted Belcoo quarry injunction extension], BBC News, 30 July 2014, acc 7 August 2014 </ref>  
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==Protests==
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In June 2019 angry  protesters gathered outside Tamboran's PR company [[Weber Shandwick]]'s Belfast offices in response to Tamboran's renewed bid to frack at Belcoo.
  
 
==People==
 
==People==

Revision as of 09:20, 17 June 2019

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Tamboran Resources Limited (“Tamboran”) is a private international exploration company focused on finding and developing unconventional oil and gas resources.

Its corporate objective is 'to deliver extraordinary returns to our shareholders by successfully drilling and developing multiple discoveries from our highly prospective portfolio, by leveraging our team’s deep North American unconventional oil and gas experience'.

Activities

Plans to use fracking to extract natural gas in County Fermanagh.

Has been granted an extension to a High Court injunction to stop protestors getting close to a quarry, where they have been holding a vigil.

Tamboran plans to drill an exploratory borehole near Belcoo in August. The injunction - granted according to the company because of 'unlawful incidents' - will continue until a further order of the court.

In July 2014 Mark Durkan, Northern Ireland’s environment minister, said he would listen to the concerns of residents worried about fracking in Fermanagh and that fracking would not happen on his watch “unless there is very strong scientific evidence that it is safe”, which he claimed “simply does not exist at this time”. [1]

Protests

In June 2019 angry protesters gathered outside Tamboran's PR company Weber Shandwick's Belfast offices in response to Tamboran's renewed bid to frack at Belcoo.

People

Lobbying and PR companies

Contact

Website:

Resources

See: Fracking lobbying firms

Notes

  1. Fracking firm Tamboran granted Belcoo quarry injunction extension, BBC News, 30 July 2014, acc 7 August 2014
  2. Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014 APPC, accessed 29 January 2015
  3. APPC Register for 1 March 2014 - 31 May 2014