As deep as the Empire State Building is tall, the Woodingdean well holds the record for the deepest hand-dug well in the world.

China’s ultra-deep oil well broke through the 10,000-meter ... It has the record for the deepest well in Asia and the world record for the shortest time to drill a 10,000-meter deep well.

China’s CNOOC reported record oil and gas production from a field called Deep Sea #1. The field was the company’s first ultra ...

Outside of science, oil companies have drilled deep and narrow to extract oil, and mining companies have dug large and wide to extract copper and diamonds.

China’s deepest oil well, which extends to about 11,000 meters, ranks as the second deepest in the world. Situated in Shaya County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, the well was constructed by the ...

The Nordic oil producer is the world’s seventh-richest country thanks ... the Telegraph reports. At its deepest, the tunnels will be excavated 1,300ft underground. Driving through it will ...