The modern oil industry began in 1859 with the drilling of the first oil well in Pennsylvania, leading to a boom that transformed the global economy. Oil's dominance was solidified by the rise of ...

The Nigerian Navy has foiled an attempt by oil thieves to exploit an abandoned well at Oke-Agor-Isekun, an island near the Ogun and Ondo states boundary. The commander in charge of the Naval Base ...

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According to the Naval Base in Epe, Lagos State, under Navy Captain Solomon Ohunenese, the oil well in Ogun community was busted on Saturday. Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have uncovered an ...

Oil prices are quoted per barrel, or ‘bbl’. The abbreviation indicates one barrel of crude oil, but you may see Gbbl (one billion barrels), as well as Mbbl (one million barrels) or Kbbl for one ...

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Oil and gas companies are required to plug a well once they are done with it, but small operators often dissolve or go bankrupt before they do, leaving the Railroad Commission to pick up the tab.

The Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism is among recipients of this year’s Pennsylvania Water Trail mini-grants presented by the Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC).

DUBAI - Egypt on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of oil reserves of at least 8 million barrels in the East Crystal-1 well in the Gulf of Suez, the petroleum ministry said. The exploratory well was ...