Sinopec's Jiyang shale base hit 2 million tons of cumulative output and posted a 15% production gain as China pushes to reduce its dependence on imported crude.

Over decades, America's shale oil and gas wells will decline. Companies have been exploring opportunities abroad, as there ...

U.S. shale oil drillers have responded rapidly to the surge in crude prices since the start of the Iran war by ramping up ...

Sinopec's Jiyang shale oil base in Shandong Province produces 2 million tons of crude oil. Photo: China Media Group. A major ...

Physical constraints, including shale field depletion and higher breakeven acreage, are limiting how much and how fast U.S.

U.S. shale drillers can't increase production quickly enough to offset oil supply disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict, industry experts told the Financial Times. Shale producers would ...

In a surprise development, Argentina’s unconventional oil production hit a new all-time high for September 2025. This occurred despite overall monthly production falling marginally when compared to ...

Oil producers across the Americas have responded to the disruption in the Gulf by increasing output and exports.

Shale wells decline fast, forcing constant drilling—the “Red Queen” effect—with many losing 70–90% of output in three years. The IEA says global fields are depleting faster than thought, so most ...

A major shale oil production zone in China’s Junggar basin has recorded an annual output of more than 1.7 million tonnes, or about 12.46 million barrels, marking a breakthrough in the country’s shale ...