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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

What a world we live in. When Chris Wright, former CEO of Liberty Energy, became the US Secretary of Energy nominee, the entire energy sector cheered. Finally, someone with actual oil & gas experience ...

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.