WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Friday launched a streamlined process for vetting applications for offshore drilling permits in response to complaints from oil and gas companies that the government ...

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

An oil-drilling procedure called cementing is coming under scrutiny as a possible cause of the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico that has led to one of the biggest oil ...

I have heard, and continue to hear, the outcries of my constituents in the 117th Legislative District about the safety of natural gas drilling and its potential impact on our natural resources. These ...

DICKINSON, N.D. - The Obama administration on Tuesday will announce plans to speed up the review process for oil and gas companies seeking to drill on U.S. lands. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is set ...

Mike Chadsey, director of public relations for the Ohio Oil and Gas Association, walks down from an Ascent drilling rig in Belmont County. (Photo by Janelle Patterson) ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — Between ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — More than 100 protests against the natural gas drilling process known as fracking are scheduled to take place around the world on Saturday, building on public concerns but also using ...

LOVELAND — Within a few months, McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc., developer of the Centerra neighborhood of east Loveland, plans to submit an application for a permit to drill oil and gas wells on ...

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE:LFLR) (OTCQB:LFLRF) (FSE:3WK0) (“LaFleur Minerals” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled new procedures to speed up drilling on public lands, an area where Republicans and the oil industry have pressed the administration to do ...