Cobalt and carbide drill bits are both good for drilling through metal. Carbide bits are more durable, though, and can drill ...

At-a-Glance: Directional drilling in tight reservoirs is a precision workflow that plans, places, and drills long, low-tortuosity laterals within a thin target, while controlling ECD, hole cleaning, ...

Mud logging is the real-time surface monitoring and interpretation of cuttings, drilling parameters, and mud gas to support safe, efficient drilling and formation evaluation during well construction.

O DESSA, Texas (KOSA) - A new drilling rig has appeared in the heart of Odessa. Not in the oilfield, but right in the middle ...

Almost exactly a week ago, executives from the major international oil companies stood before Congress for questioning. They defended the oil industry’s record on offshore drilling and distanced ...