The state expected millions of dollars to plug wells abandoned by their owners. But the funds are in limbo under a new ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is taking a major step in addressing the issue of abandoned oil and gas wells ...

Despite efforts to mitigate the issue, two additional oil seeps were discovered in January 2025 along a bedrock outcropping ...

Umuedeokwara Odagwa community in Etche local government area of Rivers State has raised the alarm about the alleged diversion ...

China National Petroleum Corp announced on Thursday that it has completed the drilling of the deepest vertical well in Asia, ...

The vertical well, the second across the world, also made other engineering breakthroughs globally, including the deepest ...

The president is calling for energy dominance, but aging shale plays aren't positioned to deliver a surge of new oil production.

Drilling on a new swath of ultra-deep crude oil wells in the depths of the Taklamakan Desert, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has started after the Spring Festival holiday, the ...

In arid West Texas, water seeps and bubbles from old wells, sometimes carrying oil, brackish water or other pollutants to the surface. But the real danger lies underground — where oil ...

The oil-bearing community of Umuedeokwara Odagwa in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has raised the alarm over the ...

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras has confirmed the presence of oil in a well at its offshore Buzios field, the firm ...