Argentina’s shale oil (Vaca Muerta) is scaling via longer laterals, higher frac intensity, and midstream debottlenecking; shale oil now provides an estimated 45–55% of national crude and is ...

Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. U.S. shale producers are using new technologies to extract more oil from existing wells, even ...

Earlier predictions of "peak shale" have shifted, with US shale drillers now signaling continued growth due to improved efficiency. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revised its ...

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

Oil produced from shale reservoirs drove record crude output in the U.S. over the past decade, but inefficiencies in extraction often leave as much as 90% of the oil behind, according to the federal ...

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

Watford City, North Dakota, Oil production in the Bakken shale formation near the Missouri River. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) eaking of shale oil production and ...

Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” The US oil industry ...

President Trump, who promised to uplift oil and gas, is set to preside over a decline in shale production. Drillers that made the U.S. the world’s top oil producer say they are hitting the brakes to ...

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 ...

The internet is filled with claims that oil is undervalued compared to, for example, gold prices, the stock market, historical levels and so forth, even as the President calls for prices to fall ...

Cyclic carbon dioxide injection, also known as "CO2 huff-n-puff," is a multi-phase process in which CO2 is pumped into a reservoir to enhance oil production from naturally occurring rock formations.