Drilling activity snapped a 12-week losing streak, powered higher by a surge in natural gas activity. Oilfield services firm ...

An oil company battling the Florida Department of Environmental Protection over denial of a permit to drill along the Apalachicola River now seeks a third-party mediator to resolve the dispute.

The number of total oil and gas drilling rigs in the US gained 7 to 544, rising for the first time in 12 weeks and posting the biggest weekly increase this year, Baker Hughes said.

California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill to streamline permitting for new oil wells that environmental groups say ...

Oil drove the gain in Canada, with 120 rigs drilling for oil, 8 more than last week. In the US, 9 additional gas-directed ...

Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. added oil and gas rigs this week for the first time since 12 weeks.

(Reuters) -U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in 12 weeks, energy services firm ...

The total number of active drilling rigs in the United States increased this week, driven by a rise in gas rigs, even as oil rig counts and crude production dipped.