In the aftermath of WWII, American efforts to acquire the island ramped up, including a proposed swap that included oil-rich ...

A massive oil rig that toppled on the tundra near the North Slope village of Nuiqsut on Friday remained too unstable for responders to get close as of Monday morning, according to state officials. Rig ...

Doyon Drilling Rig 26 toppled on Alaska’s North Slope, causing a small fire and diesel spill. No major injuries or infrastructure damage were reported. Cleanup is underway.

A massive oil drilling rig toppled over on the tundra of Alaska’s North Slope as it was moving Friday afternoon, authorities ...

Balash is senior vice president of external affairs at Santos. Oil Search (Alaska) LLC, a subsidiary of Santos, is operator of the North Slope Pikka unit, or PKU.

Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration is proposing to divert money from a program intended to compensate North Slope communities for the side effects of oil and gas drilling on federal land near ...

ConocoPhillips employees in the North Slope oil fields are moving to form a bargaining unit after the oil company acknowledged that it had sent layoff notices to some of those workers amid plans to ...

The project from ConocoPhillips will include exploratory drilling and a seismic survey in the vast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. The Bureau of Land Management last week approved exploratory ...

Private equity-backed chemical company Alyeschem plans to build Alaska’s first methanol production plant, a small project that state authorities expect will benefit both regional oil producers and the ...

The state’s annual North Slope oil and gas lease sale drew brisk bidding that was dominated by small independent companies, some of which were new entrants to Alaska, officials reported on Wednesday.

The administration heralded the agreement with Baker Hughes as “an important step forward” for the large liquefied natural gas project. The Alaska LNG project has struck a deal with oil field ...