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Stefanofpq on Apr 17, 2017 2:53pm
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Gazzetta di Mantova April 15, 2017 MOGLIA-GONZAGA. The Emilia Romagna Region has unlocked the concession for oil exploration in the US company AleAnna Resources LLC . The area of investigation, permission to "Fantozza" of 102 square kilometers research includes part of Reggiano (Reggiolo, Fabbrico) and the territory of Carpi and Novi one step away from Mantua border: 8 km from Moglia and 10 from Gonzaga As the crow flies. The concern is palpable as in the first phase of the study will be investigated through the subsoil "micro earthquakes", ie vibrations produced artificially with the Vibroseis method: a seismic source with a vibrating plate. It is a kind of ultrasound through which the response telluric waves can give a fairly accurate image of the presence of hydrocarbons (oil in a liquid state, but also methane or butane) hidden in the subsoil. The research permit was introduced in 2009 but then suspended in 2014 by the region following the earthquake that in 2012 hit precisely these areas. After the yes to environmental compatibility, it has now revoked the suspension of the resolution and the process has taken its course. Last month ALEANNA (based in Delaware and address in Rome) has made contact with the agricultural associations in the area to herald the need to pursue preventive surveys. The company must ask permission to the owners to gain access to agricultural land, but in the case of refusal may claim the award, Coldiretti expressed immediately their opposition involving local authorities of Modena and Reggio Emilia have initiated consultations and requests for meetings with ALEANNA. "The company did not say when it will begin the research, but it is available to make a public assembly," said the mayor of Fabbrico,