Keyword: hydraulic fracturing

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OPEC Acknowledges Shale Oil Supply May Be Significant

08.11.2012 - OPEC acknowledged for the first time on Thursday that technology for extracting oil and gas from shale is changing the global supply picture significantly, and said demand for...

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France's Total in $2.3 Billion U.S. Shale Gas Deal

05.01.2012 - French oil group Total is plowing $2.3 billion into the development of U.S. shale gas reserves in Ohio in the latest example of global energy companies piling into burgeoning new...

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U.S. Shale Oil Seen Growing Quicker Than Forecast

09.12.2011 - The boom in North American shale oil could expand even faster than forecast if the crude is produced responsibly, energy experts said. The National Petroleum Council recently...

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Propane Substitutes for Water in Shale Fracking

23.11.2011 - Many controversies surround hydraulic fracturing of underground shale deposits in the quest for oil and gas, but a small Canadian oilfield services company has pioneered a way...

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Water Industry Opens New Markets for Investors

15.11.2011 - Oil and water may not mix, but managing water — moving it, filtering it, recycling it and ultimately exhausting it — is one of the fastest growing sectors of the oil and gas...