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On average, respondents expect a West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price of $68 per barrel at year-end 2025, slightly lower than the current price of $69.87 per barrel ...

Though it was small, the U.S. rig count posted its first rise in three weeks. Texas was down slightly, but Midland County ...

PERMIAN BASIN (KMID/KPEJ) – The economic landscape of Texas could see a significant ... Steel plays a crucial role in oil ...

Although the total U.S. rig count increased by one week on week, Canada’s total rig count dropped by 19 during the same ...

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The rig count in the Permian Basin was down one this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 304 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 313 rigs were active in the region. Nationally ...

Canada dropped 19 rigs for the week ended Mar. 21, according to Baker Hughes data. With 180 rigs running, the count was 11 more than the 169 units drilling during the same period in 2024. The number ...

Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab is using AI-powered drones that fly over its shale operations in Texas and Colorado to ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota’s oil production was down in January when the state produced 1.172 million barrels of oil a day. In December, the state produced 1.192 million barrels of oil a day. Nathan ...

Nationally, the oil and gas rig count is down one from last week at ... The regional benchmark Plains-West Texas Intermediate Posting ended Friday at $63.52 per barrel, down $2.72 from last ...