Oil rig jobs can seem very appealing in any job market, but there are a number of harsh realities to working on them that ...

US oil and gas drilling rig activity increased this week with the addition of 7 rigs, bringing the total working rigs to 549. This week’s count, however, is down 38 rigs from the comparable period a ...

Top-paid oil rig operaters earn more than $89K. June 16, 2010 — -- The oil industry may be a magnet for controversy in the U.S. right now, with crude continuing to gush from BP's ruined deep ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) -The falling number of oil and gas rigs deployed across the United States is reaching a level that would indicate onshore crude output from the world's top producer could fall in ...

The geology and science behind oil drilling can be quite interesting and important for understanding which companies are the right fit for your investment. When people talk about oil drilling, many of ...

The overall drilling rig count in North America is down 7 units to 717 the week ended Aug. 1, with drops in oil-directed rigs accounting for much of the decline. The overall drilling rig count in ...

The words ‘drill, baby, drill’ were writ large across Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, and the three words have since summarised the US President’s oil and gas policy. The US’ oil reserves ...

More than 50 years ago, a catastrophic oil spill along Santa Barbara’s coastline served to galvanize the modern environmental movement and also helped to usher in one of the state’s strongest ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! The White House correspondent’s dinner weekend is in full swing, with festivities scheduled to take place through Sunday. Our team is ...