Last year, when low oil prices cut North Dakota's Bakken drilling in half, things in Montana really didn’t look much different. It turned out the Treasure State really didn’t have much wealth beneath ...

Biglari says it was falsely told the oil company's assets included a dormant drilling rig worth $8.4 million that Biglari ...

The number of rigs actively drilling for oil and gas jumped by nine from last week even with U.S. crude oil prices sitting well below $50 a barrel. The Bakken shale in North Dakota led the way with an ...

A plan that is said to double oil production and the life of coal-fired power plants throughout the state is moving forward.

Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. on Monday announced a significant expansion to its southeast Saskatchewan land base highly prospective for Bakken light oil, ...

Montana’s oil production held steady last year, but North Dakota pumped 60 percent more crude than in 2011. And the sprint continues. North Dakota is now the country’s No. 2 oil-producing state and ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday.

The father of a Kalispell, Mont., man killed while working in the Bakken oil field filed a lawsuit against two out-of-state oil companies this week, alleging that inappropriate and negligent use of ...