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72Some Good Books About Oil Rigs and Offshore Drilling.
Oil pumpjack at sunset. Oil and natural gas are in the headlines almost every day and even if they are not the news stories we read about, from the economy to inflation are related to the price of oil. It is...
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84Horizontal Drilling, How Directional Drillers Drill Oil Wells Sideways
What Is Horizontal Drilling? Horizontal drilling or directional drilling is the science of drilling a gas or oil well horizontally as opposed to vertical wells as have been drilled in the past. ...
74How Oil Wells Are Drilled and Drilling Rig Theory
The process by which an oil or gas well is drilled has changed little in the last hundred years. The technology and equipment though have become much more complex. Hard working men and sometimes women,...
80How Large Is The Marcellus Shale? Unconventional Gas Reserves
Map of the Marcellus shale formation gas resource. From Geology.com The Marcellus Shale is a layer of rock that lies under Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, New York, Maryland and other Northeastern states,...
0 comments68Oilfield Jobs Outlook. Offshore Employment Slowdown Temporary.
Offshore Oilfield Jobs Outlook: As someone who works in the oil and gas industry and also maintains a couple of resources for oilfield job seekers it appears to me that the slowdown we are experiencing in...
0 comments72What To Know Before You Lease Your Mineral Rights For Oil and Gas
When it comes to leasing your land for oil and gas exploration, or for that matter coal, gravel, or extraction of any mineral, you need to be aware of all the details before signing it and how those details...
74Tips On Signing An Oil or Gas Lease On Your Property
If you are a landowner in an area such as the Marcellus Shale or Barnett Shale you probably will be approached in the near future, if you have not been already, by a "land man" who works for an oil company...
71Impact Of The Marcellus Shale On Pennsylvania Economy
The Marcellus Shale Formation was only discovered recently to be a storhouse of natural gas. It is located under Appalachia, New York and Pennsylvania and even across the great lakes into Ontario. What...
