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Can the Oil Industry Continue to Lower Decline Rates at Mature Fields?
Because of lower spending levels, oil companies have injected more resources into existing oil fields, rather than greenfield projects, particularly ones with long lead times.

Shale Industry Suffering From Unexpected Operational Problems
The potential acceleration of decline rates at some shale wells is an ominous sign that the drilling bonanza in West Texas should not be taken for granted.

Rystad: $70 Oil Needed to Stimulate Enough Supply to Meet Long-Term Demand
Sharper-than-expected decline rates as a result of limited investment and a major cutback in capital expenditures for brand new projects are setting the stage for a dramatic market shift by 2018, according to a major consultancy.

The Long Decline of the World’s Largest Oil Fields
A look at some of the world's largest oil fields, that are now a shadow of their former selves.