Incoming President Donald Trump and his team have suggested that by expanding drilling, oil production might rise by 3 million barrels/day (mb/d), bringing down prices and thus U.S. inflation. This is ...

Shale's next frontier is boosting recovery rates, as productivity declines across major basins and drilling efficiency gains ...

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Fort Worth, Texas: A Barnett shale gas well towers over hotels and traffic. The shale revolution began in the US about the year 2000. It made the US self-sufficient in oil and gas, for the first time ...

A Trump campaign pledge for sure, but one that has me hanging in my CFO’s doorway, consulting with him and another company CPA, wondering aloud just what in the hell we’re going to do should the ...

Shale production on a significant scale arose quite recently and is so far limited to the US with gas having a few years' lead on oil. Fig. 1 reveals that shale has already had a significant impact on ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. While working on a project in the Catskill Mountains, ...

In just a few short years, several of these shale plays have developed into world-class producers. The Permian Basin, for example, ranks second only to the Ghawar oil field in Saudi Arabia as measured ...

EAST SPENCER — After 125 years in business as a brick plant, what is now General Shale brick will cease operations on April 1, with a loss of 65 jobs. The Tennesse-based General Shale bought Meridian ...