All posts tagged "fracking"

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  Oil & Gas News

  Worthless Just Two Years Ago, West Texas Sand Now Brings in Billions

  (Bloomberg) — Standing high on top of a windswept dune in the Texas plains, Greg Edwards stares out into a vast ocean...

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  Exploration

  America could become Oil King of the World in 2018

  The United States is poised to ramp up crude oil production by 10% in 2018 to about 11 million barrels per day,...

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  Exploration

  Study Finds Water Reuse At Oil Drilling Sites May Reduce Fracking-Induced Earthquakes

  Study focused on the Permian Basin, long a prolific oil production region that has seen resurgence with the advent of horizontal drilling....

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  National

  Halliburton hiring 100 per month to meet Texas fracking demand

  MIDLAND — Halliburton has hired about 100 new workers each month this year to keep up with surging demand for fracking in...

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  Production

  New Fracking Technology Could Recover More Oil From Early Bakken Wells

  Oil companies are applying new hydraulic fracturing techniques to early Bakken wells, a process industry leaders say has the potential to recover...

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  Production

  A Dozen Earthquakes in Oklahoma Over The Weekend

  RED ROCK, Okla. (AP) — Two small earthquakes recorded in Oklahoma by the U.S. Geological Survey bring to a dozen the number...