Incoming President Donald Trump and his team have suggested that by expanding drilling, oil production might rise by 3 million barrels/day (mb/d), bringing down prices and thus U.S. inflation. This is ...

The U.S. Geological Survey recently revised its estimate of the undiscovered, technically recoverable Mancos shale resource in northwest Colorado's Piceance Basin sharply upward, to 66.3 trillion ...

Egdon Resources PLC said it is encouraged by results of a resource evaluation that indicates that geological conditions appear favorable for development of a potentially material shale on two UK East ...

RIFLE — The highly concentrated levels of oil shale in northwest Colorado would help limit the amount of acreage disturbed if commercial development of the resource occurs, a speaker told the Garfield ...

SHALE debate is moving into the next logical phase – from technically recoverable to economically recoverable shale resources. Geologists have long known that some shale deposits contain large amounts ...

Recent discussions regarding the advent of a peak in global crude oil production generally fail to address the potential of America's rich, massive oil shale resources to augment petroleum supplies.

The UK government has commissioned a study into the feasibility of shale gas extraction in the country — less than three years after imposing a ban on hydraulic fracturing operations. The government ...