As Permian growth slows, Canada’s Montney Formation is emerging as North America’s top shale play. Montney’s key advantages include low breakeven costs, strong natural gas potential, and a slower ...

With production stalling and oil prices dropping, operators could focus on recovery rates and inventory, analysts say ...

Argentina’s unconventional oil production soared 30% year-on-year in September 2025, reaching a record 550,881 barrels per day, making up two-thirds of total output. The Vaca Muerta shale, among the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Oil and gas fields, no matter how productive, eventually decline.

US natural gas production from shale and tight formations, which makes up 79% of dry natural gas production in the US, saw a slight decline in the first 9 months of 2024 compared with the same period ...

President Trump, who promised to uplift oil and gas, is set to preside over a decline in shale production. Drillers that made the U.S. the world’s top oil producer say they are hitting the brakes to ...

Cyclic carbon dioxide injection, also known as "CO2 huff-n-puff," is a multi-phase process in which CO2 is pumped into a reservoir to enhance oil production from naturally occurring rock formations.

When Guy Coviello, president of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber of Commerce was asked if the amount of oil and gas ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott L. Montgomery is a geologist who writes about energy issues. China is today the world’s leading importer of both oil and ...

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 ...