Countries including Argentina, China, Turkey, and Australia are rapidly expanding shale exploration, with Argentina's Vaca ...

Energy companies are racing into Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale basin as the Middle East crisis and Hormuz disruptions push producers toward safer, non-conflict supply regions. Argentina’s shale play ...

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 ...

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

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. The U.S. shale oil and gas boom that began early this century had ...

IN A DUSTY desert in north-west Patagonia, a hulking rig is busy drilling. After plunging 3km underground, its drill turns and chomps horizontally for the same distance again. In Neuquén, the nearest ...

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 ...