Helium

Qatargas has loaded the 10,000th cargo of helium from its Helium 2 plant, in what the state-run LNG producer described today as a “significant milestone”.

Renergen’s Virginia Gas Project in South Africa’s Free State has taken a step forward with the appointment of three companies to complete feasibility studies for its second phase.

Google has shut down its Loon project, which hoped to make giant helium balloons an alternative to cell towers in remote areas of the world.

Marshall Excelsior Company (MEC), a Harbour Group company, has acquired the assets of CPC-Cryolab, a leading provider of liquid hydrogen and liquid helium valves, and Rockwood Swendeman (CPC) a manufacturer of cryogenic safety valves.

Work to mobilise surface geochemical exploration at the Eyasi Project in southern Tanzania has commenced, Helium One said today (20th Jan).

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