explaining that the oil there was very viscous, making it difficult to extract. "Nobody wanted it." But Mr Barak and his colleagues persevered, drilling hundreds of wells. The field was later sold ...

BY JOSEPH MUCHIRI/STANDARD Sunflower farming in the county has received a boost after the Anglican Church of Kenya purchased a machine to extract oil from the crop. The machine installed at ...

The new drilling technology and short drilling cycle will effectively lower extraction costs of shale oil from Daqing Oil Field, ensuring national energy security, said Du Lei, a project manager ...

The deal would be the first oil extraction agreement with a foreign firm since the Taliban took power Afghanistan's Taliban government is to sign a contract with a Chinese firm to drill for oil in ...