Hydraulic Fracturing

Hydraulic fracturing: Hydraulic fracturing, or the drilling technique commonly known as fracking, has been used for decades to blast huge volumes of water, fine sand and chemicals into the ground to crack open valuable shale gas formations. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. OIL AND GAS Surge in U.S. oil-by-rail suffers first slowdown as spreads slim The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the United Statess driest pockets, drawing millions of litres of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earths surface. Energy The repercussions of a shale revolution on oil-exporting nations (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.