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News Briefs: EIA Predicts Production Decline in Eagle Ford, Bakken, Niobrara Plays
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) again forecasted oil production to fall in the Eagle Ford, Bakken and Niobrara plays in December. It’ll be the 10th straight month of…
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US Oil Sands Ready to Work in Utah
Fifteen years after discovering a unique product to extract petroleum from oilsands, US Oil Sands is finally using it in Utah.
The Calgary-based company first looked at using its…
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News Briefs: Bakken Slowdown Continues
New statistics from the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources show that the slowdown in the Bakken oil region is continuing.
As of Sept. 14, the rig count in the Bakken was…
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News Briefs: US Backs Trade with Mexico, Loosening Ban on Oil Exports
U.S energy companies scored a small victory on Aug. 14 when the U.S. government said it would approve proposals to trade American oil with Mexico, in another move to ease the nation’s…
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News Briefs: EIA Predicts Further US Shale Oil Output Drops in August
In its latest Drilling Productivity Report, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says U.S. crude oil production from shales is projected to fall for the fourth straight month in…
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News Briefs: Rig Count Continues Falling
The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by nine last week to 859, according to Baker Hughes.
The oilfield services company announced on June 12…
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News Briefs: Report Names US Top Oil and Natural-Gas Producer
U.S. oil production hit a record high last year, at 1.6 million barrels a day, according to BP Plc’s Statistical Review of World Energy, released on Wednesday. That production places…
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No Big Slowdown In Oil Production Seen In U.S.
Production goes up considerably in 2014 and looks like it could continue to increase in 2015 and 2016.
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News Briefs: Oil Production in Bakken, Eagle Ford Rises Slightly
Oil production from the Bakken and Eagle Ford shale plays increased by 17,000 barrels per day (b/d), or 1 percent, in March versus February, according to analytics and forecasting…
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News Briefs: Refinery Explodes in California
Two people suffered minor injuries at an explosion at the ExxonMobile Refinery in Torrance, California, on Feb. 18.
The explosion, which occurred in a gas-processing unit, was…
