…  will buy 352,000 acres of Bakken Shale land in Montana and North Dakota from privately held Headington Oil Co. XTO estimates there are 68 …

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. reported a first quarter 2008 net loss of $187,000 or $0.01 …  acreage position in the Bakken Shale play in North Dakota and, along with our drilling partners, are quickly turning that acreage …

…  this summer is unlikely to slow drilling in western North Dakota’s promising Bakken oil shale, which is leading the state toward an oil …

North Dakota and Montana have an estimated 3.0 to 4.3 billion barrels of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil in an area known as the Bakken Formation. A U.S. Geological Survey …

…  Bakken oil formation, which stretches across North Dakota, Montana and southeastern …

…  been speculation for years about a western North Dakota formation known as the Bakken Shale. The formation extends into …  the area holds hundreds of billions of barrels of oil. The problem has been how to get that oil out of the ground. It’s not …

…  shale formation under western North Dakota holds the biggest continuous oil deposit in the lower 48 states, the U.S. Geographical Survey has …

…  shale formation stretching North Dakota and Montana may have an estimated 3 to 4.3 billion barrels of technically recoverable oil, according to a U.S. Geological Survey assessment. Known as the Bakken …

…  reached agreement in principle to acquire 50% of a North Dakota (Williston Basin) operator’s position in 15 oil-producing fields that …

…  Quasar Cow Hollow Unit #1 well that is eight miles to the northeast of the Table Top Unit #1 well. The Cow Hollow Unit #1 well had oil …  in this corner of the basin. The second Frontier and Dakota sandstones are good producing zones within the Greater Green River Basin …