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Petroleum Industry Shows Economic Muscle
by Alex Mills
The headlines in three separate reports about the oil and gas industry indicate strong performance during the first half of 2018 with high expectations about...
Crude Blessings Demonstrates Ethics and Grit in Oil and Gas
When Roe Patterson began thinking about documenting a slice of his father’s (Glenn Patterson) legacy, he knew it would be something more than a traditional...
Global Energy Outlook & Geopolitics
At the 2004 International Energy Policy Conference in Tulsa, OK, the main focus was on the subject of geopolitics. Fourteen years later, the focus is...
The Oilfield Auction Culture
For years, the option to sell your oil and gas property was to bring it to auction. The mentality is that with more bidders, the...
Oil and Gas Law: 2Q18 Update
The second quarter of the year has seen abundant activity at the intersection of the energy industry and the law. These are some of the...
Petroleum Industry Tries To Sort Out Market Uncertainties
by Alex Mills
Life in the oil and gas industry became more complicated in recent weeks when at least a half dozen major issues affecting supply and demand...
Worldwide Energy Demand Expected To Grow
by Alex Mills
Crude oil and natural gas will continue to provide a major portion of the world‘s energy needs for the next 20 years, according to a...
Net Crude Oil And Petroleum Imports Drop To Historic Low
by Alex Mills
Net crude oil and petroleum imports declined in 2017 to a record low, and the federal government expects net imports to decline even further this...