The new entry, second-placed Expand Energy, produced 1.69 million boepd last year, most of which is natural gas and most of this in the eastern U.S. gas shale plays in the Appalachia and Marcellus ...

3. 2016-2018: Rapid development of several shale plays through 2018, which was called the year of the fracker. But oil and gas financial returns were less than other industries, investors and ...

The East Texas basin is one of North America's most prolific oil and gas production areas British oil and gas giant BP is buying $10.5bn (£8bn) of US shale assets as the higher oil price makes ...