IBISWorld US Oil Drilling & Gas Extraction Industry Market Research Report - 0 views
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David Passmore on 09 Mar 12IBISWorld Industry Report 21111 Oil Drilling & Gas Extraction in the USDecember 2011 | Justin Molavi Natural growth: Natural gas is set for a boom as oil maintains volatile trajectory IBISWorld Code: 21111 NAICS 2002 Code: 21111 NAICS 2007 Code: 21111 Forecast to: 2016 Next Expected Publish Date: April 2012 Major Players Referenced: Chevron Corp ConocoPhillips BP PLC Royal Dutch/Shell Group Exxon Mobil Corporation Industry Definition Firms in this industry operate and develop oil and gas field properties. Activities include: the exploration and production of crude petroleum; the mining and extraction of oil from oil shale and oil sands; the exploration and production of natural gas; sulfur recovery from natural gas; and recovery of hydrocarbon liquids. Firms may operate oil and gas wells on their own account or for others on a contract or fee basis.