Nova Scotia ready for private companies to start exploring for onshore natural gas

A natural gas drill rig is seen in Toms Lake, B.C., Thursday, April 16, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is working with Dalhousie University to issue a call for companies interested in exploring for onshore natural gas in the province. 

The $30-million project will see the university conduct research and set qualification criteria for companies interested in drilling exploratory wells. 

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