Discover how exploratory wells help locate recoverable oil and gas reserves. Learn the process, importance, and examples of this critical exploration tool.

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Ms. Juhasz is an energy journalist and the author of “Black Tide: The Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill.” ...

Join Cliff and his golden doodle, Brodie, as they take you on an unforgettable road trip to White Sands National Park in New ...

The USGS found 1.6 billion barrels of new oil reserves in the Permian Basin. But the ‘massive’ discovery presents new ...

The Narwhal examines how U.S. actions in Venezuela could impact Canada's oil market, highlighting concerns over pricing and ...

Senate Bill 1137 establishes a 3,200-foot minimum distance between new oil wells and homes, schools, hospitals, parks and ...

Venezuela has the largest share of oil reserves in the world but hasn't been producing or refining it. See the charts.

Resurgent global interest suggests that Nigeria’s oil industry may be emerging from a slump that had seen production drop to a two-decade low in 2022. Yet foreign firms are no longer the main players.

Vaalco, founded in 1985 and incorporated under the laws of Delaware, is a Houston, Texas, USA based, independent energy ...