Exploration Operations definition

Exploration Operations means operations conducted in the Contract Area pursuant to this Contract in searching for Petroleum and in the course of an Appraisal Programme and shall include but not be limited to aerial, geological, geophysical, geochemical, palaeontological, palynological, topographical and seismic surveys, analysis, studies and their interpretation, investigations relating to the subsurface geology including structural test drilling, stratigraphic test drilling, drilling of Exploration Xxxxx and Appraisal Xxxxx and other related activities such as surveying, drill site preparation and all work necessarily connected therewith that is conducted in connection with Petroleum exploration.

Exploration Operations means any operations carried out for or in connection with the exploration for minerals, and includes -

Exploration Operations means operations which shall include but not be limited to such geological, geophysical, and other surveys and any interpretation of data relating thereto, and the drilling of such shot holes, core holes, stratigraphic tests, Exploration Xxxxx for the Discovery of Petroleum, Appraisal of Discoveries and other related operations.

Examples of Exploration Operations in a sentence

• The local content percentage of the goods and services to be directly or indirectly purchased by the Contractor, related to investments in the Exploration Operations in the Contract Area shall be included in the column Expected Local Content of the Exploration Plan.

• Such Exploration Operations shall be diligently and continuously carried out in accordance with sound and current international Petroleum industry practices for the duration of the Exploration Period.

• Exploration Operations Permit–a permit issued by the Permit Board to an applicant to conduct coal exploration as that term is defined in these regulations.

• As of and from the Effective Date, the Contractor is authorized to conduct Exploration Operations in the Contract Area during the Initial Exploration Period.

• Each Annual Work Program and corresponding Annual Budget shall be broken down into the various Exploration Operations and, as applicable, the Appraisal operations for each Appraisal Area and the Development and Production Operations for each Development and Production Area.

More Definitions of Exploration Operations

Exploration Operations means the search for Petroleum in the Area previously not known to have existed, using geological, geophysical and other methods and the drilling of Exploration Well(s) as more particularly defined in the Rules.

Exploration Operations means the search for Petroleum by geological, geophysical and other methods and the drilling of Exploration Well(s) and includes any activity in connection therewith or in preparation thereof and any relevant processing and appraisal work, including technical and economic feasibility studies, that may be carried out to determine whether a Discovery of Petroleum constitutes a Commercial Discovery;

Exploration Operations means all operations conducted in the Agreement Area in searching for Petroleum or conducted in the course of an Appraisal conducted in connection with petroleum exploration and includes all connected operations;

Exploration Operations means Exploration Operations as defined in section 1(1) of the Petroleum Act;

Exploration Operations means every kind of work done by the Royaltypayor and every kind of payment on or in respect of the Property including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, investigating, prospecting, exploring, mapping, geological work, geochemical surveys, geophysical surveys, grid preparation, developing, property maintenance, preparing reports, estimates and studies, designing, equipping, improving, surveying and construction costs;

Exploration Operations means any exploration activity which is undertaken on a mining tenement, whether offshore or on land, but does not include —

Exploration Operations means operations carried out for the purpose of discovering and evaluating CBM bearing areas by means of geological, geophysical, geochemical and other methods including exploratory well drilling; all the work undertaken to determine the commerciality of areas in which CBM has been discovered including core drilling, modeling, area selection, feasibility studies, Pilot Development (including production therefrom), formulation of the Overall Development Program; and activities related to all such operations including negotiation and signing of longterm transportation and sales contracts.