US drillers add oil/gas rigs for first time in 12 weeks, Baker Hughes says
US energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in 12 weeks, per Baker Hughes report.
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Mitigating Environmental Risks in Oil and Gas Leasing
Learn how to reduce environmental risks in oil and gas leasing with best practices, legal strategies, and technologies for safer, sustainable energy development.
Texas oil regulator launches DOGE task force
Texas launches DOGE Task Force to boost oil, gas efficiency, cut delays, and modernize systems without cutting staff, RRC says.
The AI revolution in oil & gas: A new era of smart energy
AI is transforming oil & gas, boosting efficiency, output, and safety as energy giants race toward full digital transformation.
The History of Mineral Rights in the United States: Key Developments
Explore the history of US mineral rights, from colonial roots to modern laws, shaping land ownership, energy policy, and resource development.
Oil and gas industry praises Trump permitting reform
The oil & gas industry praises Trump’s NEPA reforms for streamlining permits, cutting delays, boosting energy output, and job creation.
EIA reveals latest USA oil, gas proved reserves figures
The US EIA revealed its latest US crude oil and natural gas proved reserves figures in a report posted on its site recently.
Royalty-Free Zones: Where Oil and Gas Production Costs Are Lowest
Discover how royalty-free zones help reduce oil and gas production costs, boost profits, and attract global investment in energy exploration.
Coterra raises rig plans in the Permian
Coterra will run 9 rigs in the Permian Basin in the second half of 2025, two more than the number executives had planned to in early May.
Untapped Oil Barrels – US sits on billions
USGS reports 29.4 billion barrels of untapped oil on US federal lands, with Alaska holding the largest share at 14.46 billion barrels.
