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Estonian company Enefit is giving up its federal oil shale leases in eastern Utah, signaling once again that Utah shale may never overcome the obstacles to becoming a commercial source of energy.

Oil shale doesn’t fuel a lot of power plants around the world, but in Jordan, it’s a vital option, offering energy security and independence. The success of the Attarat Power Plant in capitalizing on ...

A company with rights to develop as many as 600 million barrels of oil in Utah expects to begin mining shale in the spring for a commercial demonstration project. The Utah Division of Water Quality on ...

Argentina has overtaken Colombia as South America’s fourth-largest oil producer, driven by rapid shale development in the ...

Watford City, North Dakota, Oil production in the Bakken shale formation near the Missouri River. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) eaking of shale oil production and ...

Recent discussions regarding the advent of a peak in global crude oil production generally fail to address the potential of America's rich, massive oil shale resources to augment petroleum supplies.

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION ON U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Michael Binnion, President and Chief Executive Officer of Questerre, commented, "This could be a complete game ...

Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. Chevron has decided to sell oil sands and shale assets in Canada to Canadian ...

LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - British engineer Weir, supplier of 40 percent of the pressure pumps used in the U.S. shale oil and gas boom, is already set up to expand in other countries as fracking goes ...