“Sometimes the oil field still surprises us.” One person who’s not surprised is Sarah Stogner, the district attorney for three West Texas counties in the Permian Basin.

The Biggest US Oil Field Is at Risk of Poisonous Water Leaks, Texas Warns. Wastewater disposal in the Permian Basin is boosting pressure underground, threatening to hinder oil production ...

Move over, Saudi Arabia and Russia. America now has more untapped oil than any other country on the planet. That's according to a new report from Rystad Energy that estimates the U.S. is sitting ...

US independent shale oil producers plowed money into output growth in the second quarter at the fastest rate in three years, a departure from the fiscal discipline that’s been the industry’s ...

Oil fields are just as quick to make fortunes as break them. The 1901 Spindletop gusher in Texas jumpstarted the petroleum age, crashing oil prices. A mere two years later, over-extraction drove ...

Nearly the entire southern border of Iran is populated by oil and gas fields, many of which are jointly operated with allies of the United States ...

LONDON, Dec. 31 -- The United States gave serious consideration to sending airborne troops to seize oil fields in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi during the 1973 Arab oil embargo, according to ...

Energy fact of the day: Within months, the US will have three oil fields producing more than 1 million barrels per day. AEIdeas. Economics Carpe Diem US Economy. Mark J. Perry @Mark_J_Perry.

The Trump administration has approved the first-ever deal for an American firm to develop and modernize oil fields in northeast Syria under control of the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic ...

After dismissing Syria as a land of “sand and death,” Mr. Trump is redeploying American troops around its oil fields. But how the U.S. might benefit from them is unclear.

Iran’s president: New oil field found with over 50B barrels. By Amir Vahdat, Associated Press. World Sep 15. Iran dismisses US allegation it was behind Saudi oil attacks.