Over a thousand miles from the surface, in Earth’s D” layer—right on the edge of the liquid metal outer core—there is a weird ...

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Three never-before-seen minerals have been discovered in the southwestern U.S.

A gold reservoir is hidden in Earth's core and it's leaking into the mantle, says new study A new study claims that Earth is ...

Natural fractures are critical factors that should be considered in shale reservoir evaluation, storage condition analysis, horizontal well design, and fracturing stimulation, which also play a ...

In its first update since 1998, the USGS reported significant undiscovered oil, gas and NGL reserves beneath U.S. federal lands—highlighting untapped potential in conventional and unconventional ...

In both conventional and unconventional plays, accurate mineral characterisation reduces uncertainty and supports more ...