RAPID CITY, S.D. - Development of the Bakken oil patch is a long-term play, and it’s not too late for businesses to participate in the booming economic growth in western North Dakota, according to former Gov. Ed Schafer. Schafer, who was North Dakota’s chief executive from 1992 to 2000, serves on the Board of Directors… [More…]
Rapid City Conference Highlights Opportunities in Bakken
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Global Production: A Multi-National Industry

United States’ onshore oil production could increase about 75 percent by 2022, and North Dakota would be a primary contributor, according to a recent report. “[The U.S.] is going to continue to drill quite aggressively,” said Chris Micsak, oil analyst with BENTEK Energy, a Colorado-based energy market analytics company that provides data-driven research and market… [More…]
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