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.
Entries by Ranger Land and Minerals
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.
Hybrid Models: Combining Renewable Energy with Oil and Gas Leases
Explore how combining renewables with oil and gas leases boosts land use, diversifies income, and supports a sustainable energy future.
USGS boosts oil and gas estimate for public lands
USGS estimates US federal lands hold 29.4B barrels of oil, 391.6T cu ft of gas—enough for 4 years of oil, 12 years of gas at current use.
Oil prices climb for third straight week
Crude oil prices are set for a third consecutive weekly gain due to ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran.
