The global helium business is in a period of flux, with the balance of power starting to shift away from the industrial gas majors, giving the tier-two and tier-three players a stronger hand.
Noble Helium has identified eight additional potential shallow-free gas helium targets within the Western Rukwa Upper Lake Beds Zone in southwestern Tanzania, within the Rukwa Rift Basin.
Leak testing device and instrument manufacturer INFICON AG has teamed up with a UK-based product design and innovation consultancy to develop a helium microdispensing tool for vacuum leak testing within the semiconductor sector.
Atlas Copco has signed a deal to acquire Anhui NOY Technologies, a China-based manufacturer of vacuum helium leak detectors.
HyTerra has received a permit from the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) to kick-start drilling for hydrogen and helium at its flagship Nemaha project in Kansas.
