North Dakota's oil boom is a big ... North Dakota's good fortune is largely attributed to the light, sweet crude being coaxed and bullied out of the Bakken shale formation in the northwestern ...

The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality says 300 barrels, amounting to about 12,600 gallons of the crude oil ...

Study: the Three Forks reservoir may hold some 250 million barrels of untapped crude. Study ... the shale patch is running out. North Dakota’s claim to oil fame has long been the Bakken shale ...

North Dakota oil and gas production rose in November ... West Texas Intermediate crude, the U.S. oil pricing benchmark, was trading at $78.46 per barrel on Friday, down slightly from an average ...