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The Bakken Oilfield: Railroads Have Significant Upside. Dec. 20, 2011 5:03 AM ET BRK.A, BRK.B, ... such as sand and steel, need to find its way in to drill out the oilfield.

The Bakken is undergoing a resurgence, but the current rig count is still only a quarter of the 200 rigs that were drilling there five years ago. Based on my observations, demand for oilfield ...

A seven-year oil boom in North Dakota has drawn thousands of investors, laborers, and fortune-seekers. But from behind the counter of a local truck stop, it’s unclear just how much anyone is ...

The oilfields of the Bakken are among the few places where the economy boomed despite the recession. Big rigs used to haul water line up in Williston, North Dakota.

Then, in 2021, a friend told him that there were good-paying jobs to be had in North Dakota’s Bakken oilfield. He knew nothing of oilfields, never heard of the Bakken Basin, ...

The Bakken Oilfield: TransCanada Keystone XL Project May Bypass Federal Review Jan. 23, 2012 10:43 AM ET TC Energy Corporation (TRP) Stock TRP 118 Comments Matt King ...

It's just brutal out in the Bakken oil fields right now By Jonathan Marino 2015-12-01T17:57:29Z ...

The Bakken Oilfield Fail of the Day Facebook page has more than 72,000 likes. On busy days, the site receives about 230,000 unique page views. The site documents highway crashes, ...

In North Dakota’s Bakken oilfield, demand for electricity has skyrocketed – unlike much of the rest of country, where demand been flat since the recession. Dale Haugen has seen this first hand ...

The Bakken is big business, but it's also a hazardous one. Safety measures become paramount to ensure the people who live and work in the impacted areas can do so without fear of losing land, limb ...

Bakken GROW Project Manager Brent Sanford and Vladydlav Veselov converse during a lunch hosted Monday, July 17, 2023, by the Ukrainian Cultural Institute in Dickinson, N.D.