The Northstar field, operated by Hilcorp Energy Co., took 22 years from initial leasing to commercial production. Wildcatting may define the oil industry, but the most profitable place to drill is ...

Good help can be hard to find in the oil patch these days ... who’d come to the jobsite in the truck of a drill-bit salesman the morning Bruno disappeared. Maybe he had followed the pickup ...

Three Trump Cabinet members have toured a key point of operations at a prolific oil field near the Arctic Ocean in Alaska ...

On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, New Mexico, driving past natural gas ...

In the oil field, drill-site consultants can make $1,500 a ... 36, who drives a fluid truck and rarely sees his four kids in Mission, just two hours away. “Sometimes we're 30 hours on location.

FARMINGTON, N.M. — The San Juan Basin, in the northwestern part of the state, is one of the oldest federal lands drilling areas ... working we're happy. The oil field is the main thing out ...

It was fast food and microwave meals; if he was lucky, a truck-stop shower and cell service to call home. The curse of the oil field for a worker ... Doctors would drill into his pelvis and ...

The Permian Basin Petroleum Association says there is an encouraging amount of oil and natural gas drilling in the Basin and other experts report that the wide array of factors at play brews a ...

drill.” That doesn’t sound like great news for the companies providing the picks and shovels in American oil fields, but it isn’t wrecking their bottom lines, either.

In 1925, nowhere in the United States produced more crude oil than the Smackover oil field in southern Arkansas ... salty brine water from oil drilling — could be the key to boosting domestic ...

The former Tory government’s approval of the controversial Rosebank oil field was unlawful, a Scots judge has ruled. A legal challenge by green campaigners to block multi-billion-pound drilling ...

beautiful twin," a top administration official said Monday while touring a prolific oil field near the Arctic Ocean. The remarks by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright came as he and two other ...