Oil companies might want to look at past U.S. exploits in the region before rushing back in.

Mike Daley, West Virginia Division of Highways District 3 Manager, with Paul Hoblitzell, Museums of the Mid-Ohio Valley board president, with the engine being donated to the state museum. (Photo ...

A decade ago, Hermosa Beach voters overwhelmingly rejected E&B Natural Resources’ efforts to drill oil in the small coastal community. Measure O failed in March 2015 with 80% of the vote, nixing the ...

KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Oct. 3 marks a big historical accomplishment here in East Texas. Ninety-five years ago from Friday, the Daisy Bradford No.3 was discovered in Joinerville. It was the first ...

The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping in 1914. By Jonathan Wolfe Venezuela’s oil industry has undergone radical ...

Dar Al-Tafahum in Beirut, in collaboration with Dar Al-Thaqafa, has released the English edition of “Petroleum Industry Pioneers (1850–1950)” by researcher and historian Dr Ibrahim Abdul Karim ...

Big moment of the nineteenth century -- Other beginnings, ten thousand miles away -- Sumatra to Seattle, 1912-1920 -- An investment in Oklahoma, 1912-1920 -- A springboard to prominence, 1920-1925 -- ...

Lion Oil, based in El Dorado, refines and produces oil, gasoline and other oil-based products. Its products include not only fuels and asphalt but also industrial solvents and oil-based roofing ...