The first Ohio shale well in the Utica and Marcellus Shale formations was drilled in February 2011. In the short time since, the formations have attracted some $64 billion in private sector investment ...

Chevron's proposed Argentina shale investment highlights growth ambitions, capital allocation priorities, and long-term ...

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results ...

Countries including Argentina, China, Turkey, and Australia are rapidly expanding shale exploration, with Argentina's Vaca Muerta emerging as one of the world's most promising unconventional oil plays ...

Extracting natural gas from shale formations can provide an abundant, lower-carbon footprint fossil fuel, but also creates concerns over increased methane emissions. Researchers have now developed a ...

The Shale Bluffs area along Colorado Highway 82 near Aspen is a geological site that has posed transportation challenges for decades. The highway, due to surrounding unstable shale formations, has a ...

The C. W. Slay #1 juts upward through sparse, open prairie, surrounded by a chain-link fence. The wellhead itself is only about 6 inches in diameter, capped by a steel valve painted a drab gray green ...

A look back on the formation of the Marcellus Shale gas play, and the development of the gas industry in Pennsylvania Though there were a few hesitant stabs before 2008, the gas industry didn’t start ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Continental Resources aims to build on its Argentina portfolio and explore Vaca Muerta's easternmost edge. Last month, the US ...