Explore the differences between shale oil and conventional oil, including extraction costs and methods, and how these impact ...

Developing shale basins include the Vaca Muerta in Argentina and the Diyarbakir basin in Turkiye.

Cyclic carbon dioxide injection, also known as "CO2 huff-n-puff," is a multi-phase process in which CO2 is pumped into a reservoir to enhance oil production from naturally occurring rock formations.

A new discovery in the Permian Basin is challenging the narrative that shale oil and gas in the United States is declining.

Never bet against America’s oil and natural gas engineers. About two decades ago, these engineers delivered the shale oil and natural gas revolution. After many years of trying to figure out how to ...

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Oil major Shell is considering a sale of its assets in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play and has approached potential buyers in recent weeks to gauge their ...

Shell is reportedly considering a partial or full exit from Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play as part of a broader portfolio reshaping under its new strategic direction.

Argentina’s shale oil (Vaca Muerta) is scaling via longer laterals, higher frac intensity, and midstream debottlenecking; shale oil now provides an estimated 45–55% of national crude and is ...

FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS - MARCH 24: The sun sets behind a pumpjack during a gusty night on March 24, 2024 in Fort Stockton, Texas. Employment in Texas has reached record highs, with the oil- and ...

Researchers find that Earth’s orbital rhythms influenced sediment and organic preservation in Jurassic shale deposits.