The technique, honed over the past 15 years in the US, is now being deployed to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves ...

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Plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough have been recommended for approval despite more than 1,500 local objections. Planning officers at North Yorkshire Council have backed plans by Europa Oil ...

State environmental regulator says Valhalla project, set to drill up to 20 gas wells in Canning basin, can proceed subject to conditions ...

American companies seek opportunities in Venezuela, the Middle East and Australia as domestic shale output plateaus ...

The Trump administration is pushing forward a decades-old proposal to open up 850,000 acres of Central California to new oil leasing and development; but idle wells still dot the landscape.

Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, ...

More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.

A group concerned about the potential risks of hydraulic fracturing wants Dalhousie University officials to release ...

The decision sets the Cook government up for a showdown with Labor Party faithful, who voted to ban fracking at last year’s ...

A ROW has broken out over calls to postpone a meeting that is set to decide on plans for a 38m gas drilling rig on the North ...