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You Know You Are a Real Oilfield Wife When...
You Know You Are a Real Oilfield Wife When... You have to blow dust off your razor the day before your husband is due home... it's been THAT long since you shaved your legs. In North Dakota and Canad...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:24 AM
State agencies clash over review of proposed 1280-acre well unit near Killdeer
By Sid Pranke When it comes to historical preservation concerns over proposed drilling at a 1,280-acre Little Knife leasing unit near the Killdeer Mountains, oil development trumps cultural and arc...
Posted on 11/23/12 at 10:51 AM
Oil spill questions and answers
Here is an informative article from MCT/McClatchy newspapers. It takes a look at the history of oil and offshore drilling in a question and answer format to help put the recent oil spill in conte...
Posted on 6/17/10 at 12:00 AM
Drilling in Glacier: Some believe in mini oil, gas boom in western Mont.
BROWNING, Mont. — On the edge of the Blackfeet Indian reservation, where the Rocky Mountains rise out of the Great Plains like shark’s teeth, oil exploration companies plumb the depths of the land again and again as the tribe dreams of a big strike that will lift its people out of poverty.By Matt Volz , December 22, 2012
Gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices
PITTSBURGH — Energy companies, environmental groups and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling.By Kevin Begos , November 18, 2012
UW sees increase in petroleum engineering majors
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — An increase in domestic oil and gas production along with growing numbers of oil and gas drilling experts approaching retirement age have been accompanied by a surge in petroleum engineering majors at the University of Wyoming.November 14, 2012
ND sets new oil production record, passes 2011 figure
WILLISTON — North Dakota’s oil production surpassed 2011 totals in September, setting a new record.By Amy Dalrymple , November 14, 2012
Buying up the Bakken: Continental to purchase 120,000 acres for $650M
The largest leaseholder in the Bakken is prepared to increase its stake here by $650 million.By Bryan Horwath , November 09, 2012
Montana oil lease sale could mark Bakken expansion
By Matthew Brown , October 25, 2012
Killdeer residents warn ND Industrial Commission that 'somebody will die' if Hess Corp. advances with plans to drill near school bus route
By Bryan Horwath , October 25, 2012
Report: Marcellus gas reserves larger than expected
PITTSBURGH — There’s been plenty of debate over the Marcellus Shale natural gas field, but new research adds a twist that could impact political and environmental battles. Two independent financial firms say the Marcellus isn’t just the biggest natural gas field in the country — it’s the cheapest place for energy companies to drill.By Kevin Begos , October 21, 2012
Clay under Stark, Dunn counties a boon: Study reveals massive load of fracking material
By Bryan Horwath , October 14, 2012
Report delivers mixed message on gas drilling
PITTSBURGH — Shale gas and oil drilling pose environmental and public health risks, but the extent of those risks is unknown, according to a new Congressional Government Accountability Office study.By Kevin Begos , October 13, 2012
Report: SD unlikely to have major oil boom
PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota will not experience a boom in oil production like the one sweeping across western North Dakota, according to a study released Wednesday by Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s office.By Chet Brokaw , September 27, 2012
What does boom do for you? Survey shows Oil Patch attitudes
WILLISTON — A survey of Oil Patch residents bears out the old saying that money can’t buy happiness.By Amy Dalrymple , September 02, 2012
Oil leaders tout efficient tech: ND, SD legislators join dozens on tour of Bakken
TIOGA — Drilling rigs that can walk and hydraulic fracturing techniques that recycle water were highlighted Wednesday during a legislative tour of the Oil Patch.By Amy Dalrymple , August 30, 2012
Water: Oil boom's thirst fuels thriving market
By Patrick Springer , August 26, 2012
Colo. oil field workers move to North Dakota
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A drop in natural gas drilling in western Colorado has prompted one company to shift workers to North Dakota.August 24, 2012
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