FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - For the first time in more than 30 years, North Dakota’s Bakken shale formation will be ...

A workover rig is shown at an oil production site on Sept. 21, 2024, in Williams County, N.D. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) A bill seeks to encourage drilling for oil outside of North ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Could oil production from the Bakken formation in North Dakota and Montana rival output from Saudi Arabia's supergiant Ghawar oilfield, the greatest oil-bearing structure the world ...

About 18 months ago, Minnesota safety experts noted the heavily publicized explosions of trains carrying crude oil from the North Dakota Bakken formation through other states and Canada and realized ...

We all benefit from a strong oil and natural gas industry. The billions of dollars in taxes and royalties paid to the state of North Dakota each year pay for education, infrastructure, and social ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- A Bismarck company is planning a 100-mile-long pipeline to carry natural gas from the Bakken shale formation in North Dakota and Montana to an existing pipeline that moves the ...

An oil drilling rig stands on the Bakken formation in Watford City, North Dakota, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. Oil production in the state has tripled in five years, attracting the likes of Exxon ...