Explore the differences between shale oil and conventional oil, including extraction costs and methods, and how these impact ...

At present, oil extraction in the United States sits at record levels of roughly 13.2 million barrels per day. No wonder oil is so expensive. Wait, what’s that you say? U.S. extraction at record ...

A technology company is using bacterium to pioneer new methods of extraction in the oil and mining industries.

Most of the reserves in the country are extra-heavy oil that’s tough to extract and generates more greenhouse gases.

A series of more than 100 small earthquakes in Surrey in 2018 and 2019 might have been triggered by oil extraction from a nearby well, suggests a new study. A series of more than 100 small earthquakes ...

A bill in Guatemala’s congress would renew a contract for the current oil and gas pipeline in Laguna del Tigre National Park and make it easier to contract future drilling. The region’s largest oil ...

The ruling Taliban in Afghanistan have signed a deal with a Chinese company to drill for oil in the Central Asian country. The agreement with China’s Xinjiang Central Asia Petroleum and Gas is the ...