Once again, the oil and gas industry adds jobs in the U.S.

Mining employment continued its upward trend in May, as the industry added another 6,000 jobs, according to data released June 1 from the U.S.

Oil rose as traders braced for a US government report that's expected to show sliding domestic crude stockpiles.

(Bloomberg) -- Oil rose for the first time in four sessions as traders braced for a U.S.

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian crude surged by the most ever after Enbridge Inc. said it won’t implement a new procedure to stop shippers from claiming more space than they can use on a key pipeline linking Alberta’s oil sands with U.S.

The US government has unofficially asked Saudi Arabia and some other OPEC producers to raise oil output.

DUBAI/LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The United States government has unofficially asked Saudi Arabia and some other OPEC producers to raise oil output, but it has not requested a specific figure, three OPEC and industry sources said on Tuesday.

MOSCOW, June 4 (Reuters) - Russian gas BOP Blow Out Preventer repair company gulf coast Gazprom said on Monday it would loan up to 2.14 billion euros ($2.5 billion) to its subsidiary South Stream Transport B.V.

The 22,000-ton topside for the drilling platform at Johan Sverdrup has now been installed, Equinor revealed Monday.

The topside sailed from the Aibel yard in Haugesund to Bømlafjorden at Stord on May 31.

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - Golar LNG said it had started buy severe service valves commercial operations at a pioneering floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) oil rig flanges gulf coast production platform in Cameroon, $70 million under budget.

Oil prices fall about 2%.

NEW YORK, June 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell about 2 percent on Monday, with U.S.

Texas is facing a burning question that's pitting the state's economy against its environment, and oil drillers against each other.

(Bloomberg) -- Texas is facing a burning question that’s pitting the state’s economy against its environment, and oil drillers against each other.

PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - Oil major Total would be able to return to Iran one day if it is forced to abandon the South Pars 11 gas project due to U.S.