The scientific case for exploration dates back many millions of years to continental drift when Greenland was believed to be ...

The Dallas Cowboys owner has backed Comstock Resources in its efforts to develop some of the hottest, deepest wells in the U.S.

Major oil companies are now drilling in East Texas for lithium and other rare elements, sparking a new mineral rush with ...

A federal judge in Houston has ruled in favor of two oilfield services companies in separate patent disputes over drilling ...

May 5—AUSTIN — The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 750 original drilling permits in April 2025. The total includes 665 to drill new oil or gas wells, 19 to re-enter plugged wellbores, 8 ...

The Trump administration is proposing to auction offshore oil drilling leases across new portions of the U.S. coast as soon ...

Donald Trump campaigned on the slogan ‘drill, baby, drill’ but has failed to deliver since returning to the White House - ...

ODESSA, Texas — As President Donald Trump enters the first 100 days of his second term, he is once again making his stance on the oil and gas industry clear: “Drill, baby, drill.” But while the phrase ...

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Last month, Kirk Edwards travelled from West Texas to the Mar-a-Lago Club in South Florida to celebrate with other donors to President Donald Trump. Edwards, the owner of an oil company in Odessa, had ...