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Oil Boom Fueling Fortunes in Kansas

May 9, 2012

Farmers and landowners are becoming overnight millionaires as the U.S. marches toward energy independence thanks to new technology. full story

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Kansas oil production at highest level since 1990s

Oil production in Kansas rose in 2012, but natural gas production fell last year, according to estimates from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas. Kansas produced 43.7 million barrels of oil in 2012, up about 5 percent from the 41.5 million it produced the year before. Data on the KGS website showed the last time oil production was higher was in 1995....

cjonline.com (11 days ago)

Kansas oil production up in 2012

LAWRENCE - Data from the Kansas Geological Survey show oil production in Kansas last year was up over 2011, but natural gas production was down. Officials with the survey, based at the University of Kansas, report the 43.7 million barrels of oil produced last year were the most since 1995. The oil had a value of $3.7 billion. read more

cjonline.com (10 days ago)

Energy Boom Fueling Demand For Ranch Real Estate

What to do after making a fortune in shale oil or gas? A large number of nouveaux riche are plowing their money into ranches.

forbes.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

Next oil boom could be in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Executives from some of the nation's biggest oil and gas companies said Monday that the next big oil boom could take place in northwestern New Mexico.read more

standard.net (2 months and 3 days ago)

Shale-Oil Boom Divides Reservation

The shale-oil boom in North Dakota gave the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Indians the chance to become wealthy. But the oil has also launched lawsuits, an FBI investigation and accusations of tribal leaders.

wsj.com (2 months and 22 days ago)

Next big oil boom could come in northwestern NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Executives from some of the nation's biggest oil and gas companies say the next big oil boom could take place in northwestern New Mexico.

denverpost.com (2 months and 4 days ago)

Nebraska oil boom unlikely, official says

An oil boom remains unlikely in Nebraska despite the success of modern drilling techniques in Colorado and Wyoming.

omaha.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

Salmond overturns approved figures to predict a North Sea oil boom

The SNP government has published figures predicting an oil boom for a separate Scotland, despite its own economic commission warning...

thetimes.co.uk (2 months and 11 days ago)

Latest oil boom may have transformative effects

The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada, and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world, is transforming the global oil market. The threat of chronic oil shortages is all but gone, U.S. dependence on Middle Eastern oil will continue to dwindle, and oil will increasingly flow to the developing economies of Asia, according to a five-year outlook published last...

sltrib.com (2 days ago)

Dan Fay: Still column correct on need for energy diversity

Tom Still’s Inside Wisconsin column last Sunday, "Oil boom doesn't end need to diversify," hits home, especially his last line: “Today’s oil and gas boom is buying valuable time, but investing…

madison.com (9 days ago)

Oil Boom Fueling Fortunes in Kansas

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