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Growth next year is expected to only be slightly less. “We’re getting more for every dollar we’re spending,” says chief ...

Occidental Petroleum and Ecopetrol reached an agreement to renew their joint venture for the development of Rodeo Midland Basin within the U.S. Permian Basin.

Drilling activity surged in the last week of January, led in large part by activity in the Permian Basin. Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said Friday its weekly U.S. rig count rose six rigs to 582 ...