Never bet against America’s oil and natural gas engineers. About two decades ago, these engineers delivered the shale oil and natural gas revolution. After many years of trying to figure out how to ...

Natural gas touches almost every corner of the U.S. economy, fuelling power plants, homes, factories and the booming LNG ...

Many policymakers hope that shale oil and gas production will lead to greater energy independence. Deepak Gopinath isn’t so sure. He thinks that fracking is wasteful, expensive and is merely delaying ...

A new USGS study finds major undiscovered oil and gas reserves in Texas’ Permian Basin. The resources could supply the U.S. with natural gas for 10 months and oil for 10 weeks. Advances in drilling ...

Mohammed El Montaigne, exploration director at the National Office of Hydro­carbons & Mines (ONHYM), says the country’s oil shale resources stand at 50 billion barrels held in three major deposits and ...

Australian resources firm Linc Energy said it had uncovered a huge oil deposit in the nation's vast outback in a discovery hailed Thursday by officials as worth some Aus$20 trillion (US$21 trillion).

Argentina’s energy company YPF is nearing a deal for the acquisition of shale assets in the country owned by French supermajor TotalEnergies, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed sources in the know ...

BOSTON — Defense contractor Raytheon Co. is selling technology to a large oil-field services company that hopes microwaves will someday become a key tool in unlocking the vast but hard-to-extract oil ...