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HOUSTON — The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is down three this week to 1,983. Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,383 rigs were exploring for oil and 594 were looking for gas.
May 25, 2012 at 18:27 | Source: Washington Post
Gas drilling has become largely uneconomical with prices at this level, forcing drillers to move rigs to more lucrative oil plays. The oil rig count rose by one to a new 25-year high of 1,383 this week, according to Baker Hughes. Horizontal rigs ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:44 | Source: msnbc.com
In its weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. ( BHI) reported a rise in the U.S. rig count (number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the country). This can be attributed to an increase in the tally of both ...
May 22, 2012 at 20:39 | Source: NASDAQ
Recently, Chairman and CEO of Kodiak Oil & Gas Lynn Peterson reiterated (on NASDAQ) that, "As we have increased our rig count from two operated rigs in early 2011 to six operated rigs currently; we anticipate that 2012 should be another year of robust ...
May 24, 2012 at 14:24 | Source: Seekingalpha.com
Travel to any region within the state of Louisiana and drilling rigs will most likely be visible. Due to the vast amount of natural gas within the Haynesville Shale, and large sections of crude oil beneath our land's surface, Louisiana is THE ...
May 24, 2012 at 07:22 | Source: The Daily Advertiser
Such is the opportunity on the offshore rigs that Sheila Clark ... “Since the president took office, domestic oil and gas production has increased each year, with oil production higher than any time in eight years and natural gas production ...
May 25, 2012 at 07:14 | Source: Tacoma News Tribune
HOUSTON (AP) -- The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is up 12 this week to 1,986. Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,382 rigs were exploring for oil and 600 were ...
May 25, 2012 at 22:37 | Source: Yahoo Finance
HOUSTON -- The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is up 12 this week to 1,986. Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,382 rigs were exploring for oil and 600 were ...
May 20, 2012 at 03:52 | Source: Biloxi Sun Herald
2002 records show 109 deep water operating rigs, the Gulf's all time high producing an average ... this is determined by the costs and economics of the types of oil and gas companies who clearly understand the risks of repeating another BP style Deepwater ...
May 22, 2012 at 19:06 | Source: Examiner
The number of gas rigs have fallen 15 of the last 17 weeks, according to recent numbers put out by Baker Hughes the rig count has slid to 606 the lowest number since April 2002. On the other hand total rig count for oil and gas were up 20 last ...
May 26, 2012 at 07:20 | Source: Yahoo Finance