U.S. Oil Drilling Continues to Inch Upward
By Julianne Geiger – Oct 09, 2026, 12:31 PM CDT The total number of active drilling rigs for…
Unlocking the secrets to ancient coral reefs
Rachel Mealey: Geologists have finished drilling a three kilometre deep hole into the Queensland Outback and the findings…
Startup EnerVenue Wins First Major Battery Storage Deal in China
(Bloomberg) — Battery-storage startup EnerVenue Holdings has signed its first major commercial contract with a Chinese oil and…
Australia Softens LNG Reservation Plan, Making 20% Domestic Gas Requirement a Cap
(Bloomberg) — Australia eased plans to force liquefied natural gas exporters to reserve supplies for domestic users, replacing…
97% METHANE GAS STRENGTHENS CASE FOR MAJOR NEW WA ONSHORE GAS SYSTEM
PERTH, Australia, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A 12-year-old exploration drill hole in Western Australia’s Gascoyne is still venting…
Pace of US Oil Drilling Inches Up
By Julianne Geiger – Jun 12, 2026, 12:12 PM CDT The total number of active drilling rigs for…
Trump’s Offshore-Drilling Dream Is a Recipe for Poisoning the Oceans
Summerland Beach is a mile-long crest of sand just down the coast from Santa Barbara. The Santa Ynez…
US Oil Drilling Activity Still Going Nowhere
By Julianne Geiger – Feb 20, 2026, 12:13 PM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…
Scientists can now 3D print one of the world’s hardest tool materials
Hard materials keep modern life moving, from drill bits to cutting tools. One of the toughest is tungsten…
US Oil Drilling Activity Ends Down for 2025, But Production Still Near Highs
By Julianne Geiger – Jan 02, 2026, 11:19 AM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…
Australia to Require Up to a Quarter of New Gas for Local
(Bloomberg) — Australia will require natural gas exporters to reserve as much as a quarter of new production…
Victoria’s gold boom continues as two big exploration tunnels approved
A gold mining “renaissance” in Victoria has marked a major milestone with the approval of the state’s first…