CVX licenses its advanced surfactant technology to ZL Chemicals, aiming to improve shale oil recovery, boost production and ...

By Sheila Dang HOUSTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Chevron will allow rival oil producers to buy a chemical technology it developed ...

The first Ohio shale well in the Utica and Marcellus Shale formations was drilled in February 2011. In the short time since, the formations have attracted some $64 billion in private sector investment ...

By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - China is expanding gas drilling into deeper, more ancient shale formations in the Sichuan basin that could potentially lift domestic output of the ...

Extracting natural gas from shale formations can provide an abundant, lower-carbon footprint fossil fuel, but also creates concerns over increased methane emissions. Researchers have now developed a ...

American refiners are relying on oil supplies from the country’s biggest shale basins more than ever as flows of denser varieties from places like Mexico and Canada ebb. US fuelmakers are consuming ...

Less prominent shales such as the Jackson have possible commercial value if their sweet spots can be successfully identified. The method for doing so described in this article can be completed at ...

Directional drilling in shale formations is applied to place long horizontal laterals precisely within thin, mechanically favorable target intervals, enabling multi-stage stimulation and economic ...

On Friday, Secretary of Energy and former Texas Governor Rick Perry traveled to San Antonio to participate in the Shale-a-Thon, the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the completion of the first ...