With production stalling and oil prices dropping, operators could focus on recovery rates and inventory, analysts say ...

High-resolution study of Jurassic mudstones in China’s Sichuan Basin reveals that astronomical cycles control climate, ...

Argentina has overtaken Colombia as South America’s fourth-largest oil producer, driven by rapid shale development in the ...

I want to write on a recent piece in The Wall Street Journal, "Fracking’s Secret Problem—Oil Wells Aren’t Producing as Much as Forecast," that speaks of an 'illusory picture’ of prospects for the U.S.

The American shale oil industry is celebrating its 15th birthday on a perilous note. Gangbusters growth from shale has transformed the energy landscape, making the United States the world’s leading ...

Billionaire Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources will buy assets from Argentina’s Pan American Energy, Bloomberg reported on ...

Negative oil prices, ships dawdling off California ports with unwanted cargoes, and traders getting creative about where to stash oil. The next chapter in the oil crisis is now inevitable: large ...

Proven oil reserve is equal to rest of the world combined. Nov. 13, 2012 -- Drillers in Utah and Colorado are poking into a massive shale deposit trying to find a way to unlock oil reserves that are ...

On the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, teams of scientists and engineers are working on a feat of modern day alchemy: turning rocks into oil. The object of their attention is oil shale, a rock ...

Journal Editorial Report: Rather than help domestic producers, he courts Venezuela and Iran. Images: AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly A proper price for oil and gas would allow investors to earn ...

Sadly, right now the U.S. shale industry is drowning in blood and tears, not so much sweat, as low prices cause spending to plummet. We have been here before, except not really. In 2015, the oil price ...

As oil prices fall and demand nears a peak, exploiting Venezuela’s heavy crude reserves won’t be as easy as Trump thinks.