While oil producers and refineries are closing their doors and leaving California, Patrick McDonald, CEO of Carbon Energy ...

Aging fields and volatile markets make drilling a tough sell, even with a path cleared for permitting.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, permit approvals for drilling new wells continued falling, but in ...

A federal judge threw out approval for Wyoming’s massive 5,000-well Converse County Oil and Gas Project over environmental flaws. But drilling ...

Q4 2025 Management View CEO Tom Ward reiterated Mach's four strategic pillars, emphasizing "delivering exceptional cash returns through distributions" and stating the company has distributed $1.3 ...

California-based startup Deep Fission, which aims to place small modular reactors in boreholes a mile underground, has begun ...

Learn about drilling mud, also known as drilling fluid, which facilitates borehole drilling for oil, gas, and sampling by ...

As the United States continues to lead global oil and gas production—accounting for roughly 20% of worldwide output in 2024—understanding how different extraction methods affect ecosystems has never ...

Montana’s first oil well was drilled in what is now Glacier National Park near the head of Kintla Lake back in 1901. One ...

California regulators have approved more new oil and gas wells in Kern County during the first two months of 2026 than in the last three years combined.

Valeura Energy completed an eight-well drilling campaign at License B5/27 offshore Gulf of Thailand. The drilling rig is being mobilized to Nong Yao field where Valeura plans will drill about 10 ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, permit approvals for drilling new wells continued falling, but in the first three weeks of January alone, California oil regulators issued more new ...