Chris Matthews leads The Wall Street Journal's U.S. energy coverage from the Journal's bureau in Houston.

The U.S. Interior Department said on Thursday it has implemented new guidelines for allowable pressure differences in a ...

Rhino Resources and partners will perform post drilling analysis following a successful test of a light-oil discovery ...

Many oil company executives celebrated Donald Trump's return to the White House. But now expectations of higher profits are ...

Despite Donald Trump's exhortation to "drill baby drill," oil industry executives are throwing up their hands at the ...

Namibia received a boost on Thursday when Rhino Resources discovered "high quality" light oil in its latest well and U.S. oil producer Chevron said it was considering a new drilling campaign in either ...

Petroleum Commissioner also highlights status of other offshore and onshore exploration initiatives in southern African ...