Oil drove the gain in Canada, with 120 rigs drilling for oil, 8 more than last week. In the US, 9 additional gas-directed ...

Drilling activity snapped a 12-week losing streak, powered higher by a surge in natural gas activity. Oilfield services firm ...

The total number of active drilling rigs in the United States increased this week, driven by a rise in gas rigs, even as oil rig counts and crude production dipped.