Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM, the largest oil producer in the United States, is reportedly looking to sell some of its assets in North Dakota’s Bakken shale formation. According to a Reuters report, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — A single successful oil well tapped below the Bakken shale formation in western North Dakota has spurred speculation that a separate — and perhaps rich — oil-producing reservoir may ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - The government estimated last week that up to 4.3 billion barrels of oil can be recovered from the Bakken shale formation in North Dakota and Montana, using current technology. The ...

North American Bakken Oil Field Play - covering parts of Montana, North Dakota, and Saskatchewan. The USGS estimate of 3.0 to 4.3 billion barrels of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil in the ...

Crude producers and distributors are turning to railroads for shipping oil as output from the Bakken Shale formation in North Dakota rises faster than pipelines can be built. North Dakota crude output ...

A single successful oil well tapped below the Bakken shale formation in western North Dakota has spurred speculation that a separate - and perhaps rich - oil-producing reservoir may be buried in the ...