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Baker Hughes: North American rig count increases by six
May 28, 2021 5:45:pm
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Baker Hughes: North American rig count increases by six
Baker Hughes reported the North American rig count increased by six from the previous week, with oil activity during the week ending May 28 leading the gains in both the US and Canada.
The North American rig count through May 28 was 519, up from the previous week’s count of 513.
The US rig count saw gains only in oil activity, which saw the rig count improve by three. None of the shale basins in the Lower 48 US states saw an increase in natural gas work, leading to a net loss of one rig for the week.
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