It's part of a program to find new fields of space debris that could hit Earth.
Now, more than ever, the potential of data analysis is being realized in new fields.
At the same time, OPEC did not continue to invest in bringing new fields online.
That would allow, indeed encourage, the Saudis to develop new fields to replace lost output.
They're not finding big, new fields, so their free cash flow is unlikely to improve much.
Non-OPEC suppliers, meanwhile, have plans to tap several new fields in the coming months.
Worse, the cost of developing new fields is rising almost as fast as the oil price.
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Opening up big new fields on the northern Yamal peninsula and in the Barents Sea will be costly.
The estimate of 365 new fields is in addition to developments in existing fields, which could increase production.
For though oil from a number of new fields began to flow last year, there have been setbacks.
Politicians raid Pemex cash flow to pay for social programs--not leaving enough for Pemex to invest in new fields.
West Africa and Brazil are restricted to the big boys, since new fields are so costly to bring online.
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That means that oil firms have to find lots of new fields just to keep production at today's levels.
She quit in no time, set herself up as a freelance consultant, and used her contacts to explore new fields.
Yet none of those countries allows foreign investors unfettered access to develop new fields or increase production from existing ones.
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The giant new fields in the deep water off Brazil are unlikely to produce oil for a decade or more.
Computers have engendered entirely new sciences like genomics, underlying whole new fields of knowledge, new types of work, and new businesses.
He says that it was achieved by jacking up output at existing wells, rather than by investing in the exploitation of new fields.
Even then, low wholesale gas prices held back investment until the government announced tax breaks for the development of new fields in February.
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The Saudis claimed that they have started pumping oil at two new fields that were not planned to come online for three months.
With the new fields, BP aims to boost production 6% annually over the next two years, double what ExxonMobil and Shell hope to achieve.
But James Bradley, the Pittsburgh Steelers' chief physician, says not enough research has been done on the new fields to validate a safety advantage.
The new fields claim to be softer and more forgiving than AstroTurf, which was a nylon rug laid over a shock-absorbing pad and concrete.
Critics, such as the International Energy Agency, say Gazprom is spending too much on pipelines and non-core acquisitions, and not enough on developing new fields.
But there is a dark shadow across these promising new fields.
BP, meanwhile, focused on the long-term through investment in new fields.
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He thinks the Saudis are lying about their ability to crank up output and that natural decline rates from existing fields will overwhelm new fields from Iraq, Venezuela or Nigeria.
In addition to developing the new fields, it wants to build five new refineries, to generate more electricity and to build a network of gas pipelines in Brazil.
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