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CPKC Rail Cars with Hazardous Materials Burn for Over 12 Hours in North Dakota

CPKC Rail Cars with Hazardous Materials Burn for Over 12 Hours in North Dakota

A train carrying hazardous materials derailed in a remote area of North Dakota early Friday, July 5, causing a fire that continued to burn for over 12 hours.


Oil slump hits $125-mn property debt in North Dakota

The continuous drop in oil price for the past 18 months may impact $125 million real estate-backed securitized loans in North Dakota. The oil drillers in North Dakota have reduced their activity in the wake of lower oil prices. The reduced activity in shale hubs is poised to dampen the property market in North Dakota.

North Dakota county feels Bakken boom ebb away as oil falls

Just over a decade ago, this sleepy farming community on the fringe of North Dakota's Bakken shale formation hosted the state's first horizontal oil well to be hydraulically fractured, or fracked, helping set in motion an economic revolution that shook the world.

Focus on top spots to boost U.S. oil output even as well permits fall

U.S. energy firms are swiftly shifting drilling rigs away from less productive areas and hunkering down in sweet spots of North Dakota and Texas shale oil fields as they try to lift output and cut costs in response to the toughest crude market in years.


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Oil and gas company Liberty Resources II LLC raised USD350 million investment from Riverstone Holdings LLC and Oakmont Corp.
Oasis Petroleum purchased four acreages in North Dakota for USD 1.52 billion. Oasis Petroleum Inc inked four separate deals to purchase North Dakota acreage for USD 1.
Summit Midsteam announced the operation of the Polar System at the North Dakota project. Summit Midstream Partners, LLC announced today that the operations of the Polar Crude Oil and Water Gathering System ("Polar System") in the Bakken Shale Play in Williams County, North Dakota have commenced near full capacity.
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