The United States has spent years worrying about where its next supply of nickel, titanium, manganese, vanadium and rare ...

U.S. shale producers are increasingly using advanced chemical surfactants to release more oil from tight rock and boost recovery from existing wells. Chevron has deployed its proprietary treatment in ...

The shale boom positioned the US as the world's largest producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons. Credit: Luciavonu/Shutterstock.com. · Offshore Technology · Luciavonu/Shutterstock.com.

You can bless or curse the revolutionary drilling technology known as hydraulic fracturing, but you can’t doubt its impact. Tight-oil production from unlocking previously inaccessible shale resources ...

U.S. shale innovation is not limited to drilling techniques and engineering breakthroughs. Producers are testing and already getting more oil out of existing wells in the shale formations with the use ...

Unconventional production now accounts for roughly 70% of Argentina’s oil and gas output. Vaca Muerta’s geology, crude quality and competitive costs support further production growth. Rising exports ...