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1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

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As we wrap up the year in December, were taking a moment to reflect on the early 2000s, when the oil and gas industry was booming with bold ideas and big changes. By 2005, analysts predicted the Bakken contained 4.3 billion barrels of recoverable oil , a staggering prospect that set the stage for the U.S. shale revolution.

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