The news was bittersweet for Canada’s Northwest Territories. While the region found out last week that its Canol and Bluefish formations hold Canada’s largest shale oil reserves, the slump in prices means no one’s dr ...
Shale oil producers, benefiting from lower costs, are expected to ramp up drilling activity if the price of U.S. oil stays near $60 a barrel, Goldman Sachs said.
EOG Resources Inc., the biggest shale producer in the U.S., will increase drilling activity as soon as oil prices stabilize at $65, anticipating a six-week long price rally will continue through the end of the year.
Sharjah-based Dana Gas reported lower sales and profit in the first quarter, as cost-cutting wasn’t enough to mitigate the effects of lower oil and gas prices, but senior executives see improvements ahead.
Money manager David Einhorn slammed the shale drilling industry that ushered in a new era of U.S. oil production as wasteful, expensive and a terrible investment.