The petroleum industry is focused on the exploration and production of oil and gas. The petroleum industry employs the largest number of geoscientists, with nearly 40% of geoscientists working in the ...

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PITS is the training arm of the Canadian petroleum industry. Recognized internationally for consistently high quality training, PITS offers a wide variety of courses, correspondence programs ...

The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas ... according to a New York Times analysis of federal data. Now, with some worried about a looming oversupply of oil, producers are tightening ...

Petroleum futures backed off morning gains, but remained in the black in early Thursday afternoon trading. With NYMEX February gasoline and distillate contracts set to expire on Friday, volumes ...

Crude-oil and refined products were trading lower as futures were giving back some of the robust gains from the first half of the week. Even with prices down Thursday, most contracts were trading ...