CNBCWhy Oklahoma is taking California's mantle as the state most vulnerable to quakesCNBCScientists are pointing the finger at the oil and gas industry. Hydraulic fracturing, also referred to as fracking, is a method to extract oil and gas from the ear …

CNBCDon't trust the oil rally. This trader says crude is headed back to the $30sCNBCCrude oil prices won't see $60 anytime soon and in fact might not even get to $50. The fundamental picture for crude tells a story of a commodity that is headed bac …

CNBCOp-Ed: Here's why the oil market is stuck in a 'Groundhog Day' trapCNBCWhile the recent rapid rise in crude oil prices has led some to forecast $60 oil, I think it is more like Déjà vu all over again. I think over the next several months th …

CNBCFive oil producers that fly under the radar, and what you should know about themCNBCJust about everyone knows about major oil producers like Saudi Arabia, Iran, Libya and Venezuela. Yet how much is known about some of the smaller nations that play a ro …

China's Fuel Efficiency Drive Could Upend Oil MarketsOilPrice.comThis impetus to both citizens and officials alike has the potential to affect China's vehicle industry through efficiency and higher sales of electric and natural gas vehicles, which …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Private-Equity Firms (Finally) Finding Value in the Oil PatchWall Street Journal (blog)American Securities LLC said it bought oil-drilling equipment maker Ulterra Drilling Technologies LP, closing the all-cash acquisition Friday a …

Two Oil Shipments Delayed At Libya's Hariga PortOilPrice.comProtests over unpaid salaries from a unit of the Libyan Petroleum Facilities Guard have caused a delay of two shipments of crude oil from the country's eastern port of Hariga. Hariga, whic …

Financial TimesMilitants strike at heart of Nigeria's oil industryFinancial TimesWhen Edafa, a former militant from Nigeria's restive oil-rich Delta, joined a government-funded programme to train as a welder in Malaysia, he dreamt of setting up his …

BloombergOil Prices Shrug Off Attempted Coup in Turkey — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)OIL PRICES STEADY, BUT REFINED PRODUCTS GLUT LOOMS. Despite an attempted military coup in Turkey oil prices were steady on Monday, supported by favorable growt …

The Australian Financial ReviewOil Search's win-win manoeuvreThe AustralianIn May Oil Search bid for InterOil in partnership with France's Total, in a structure that would have seen them pay about $US2.2 billion in cash and shares, of which Oil Sea …