The oil rig count is currently 411 rigs, compared to 438 in June and 483 one year ago. The gas rig count is 122, compared to 111 in June and 97 last August. In the major plays, the Permian Basin rig count is at 255 rigs, 16 fewer than June’s count.
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A tornado left damage and injuries after it hit a gas drilling rig in the Texas panhandle Wednesday night. Hemphill County Sheriff's Office confirmed the tornado touched down just north of Canadian, Texas. Police reported structural damage as well as injuries..
A tornado left damage and injuries after it hit a gas drilling rig in the Texas panhandle Wednesday night. Hemphill County Sheriff's Office confirmed the tornado touched down just north of Canadian, Texas. Police reported structural damage as well as injuries..
A tornado touched down in northwestern Texas Wednesday, damaging a gas drilling rig and resulting in serious injuries, the Hemphill County Sheriff’s Office and a hospital official said..
At least three people in the Texas panhandle were injured after a tornado hit a natural gas drilling rig. Hemphill County Sheriff James Pearson said in a statement that one person was impaled in the abdomen, another had non-life-threatening injuries to the face, and the third suffered minor injuries..
A tornado that hit northwestern Texas on Wednesday damaged a gas drilling rig and injured at least three people, as days of severe weather and flooding continued throughout the state, according to local authorities.
[pdf] Mars field was discovered in 1989 at around 130 miles south of New Orleans. The field, located at 3,000ft water deep, started production in 1996. Mars B was discovered after Shell geologists located untappe.
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