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  2. Illinois Basin - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Basin has produced more than four billion barrels of petroleum. [6] Major oil production began in 1905, and from 1907 through 1912, the basin was the third-most oil productive area in the United States.

  3. Geology of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    These basins, termed the Illinois Basin and Michigan Basin, allowed for extensive deposition of sedimentary rock during the Palaeozoic Era. [2] The Illinois Basin is a northwest–southeast asymmetrical structural basin that is filled with more than 4000 meters of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. The basin covers most of Illinois, and extends into ...

  4. Pope Mega Group - Wikipedia

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    The Pope Mega Group is a geologic unit found in the Illinois Basin of southern Illinois, southwestern Indiana, and western Kentucky. [1] [2] In Indiana and Kentucky its equitant is the Buffalo Wallow Group. This unit grades from sandstones at its base into mix of limestones and sandstone and then a shale at its top. [3]

  5. Family farmers worry about future as BP plans to store CO2 ...

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    But current hydrogen fuel production methods are heavily reliant on fossil fuels to create ... He believes that the Illinois Basin region, which is a large subterranean region that touches parts ...

  6. Coal mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Coal regions of the United States Coal production by basin 2014–2018 Coal production trends in the top 5 US coal states, 1985–2015, data from US Energy Information Administration. The three regions producing the largest amount of coal are Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana, the Appalachian Basin and the Illinois Basin. In the United ...

  7. Which Coal Basin Will Be King of the Mountain? - AOL

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    Because of cheap natural gas production, coal has struggled recently to attract the business of its biggest client base: utilities. Thankfully for coal, natural gas prices have risen from their ...

  8. Navitas Land and Mineral Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Navitas Land and Mineral Corporation is an oil and gas exploration, development and production firm headquartered in Madisonville, Kentucky. Founded in 2009, the company's oil and gas recovery efforts are focused on the Illinois Basin, an area that encompasses Western Kentucky, Southern Illinois, and Southwestern Indiana.

  9. Basin's oil production record sure to fall - AOL

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    Mar. 13—The Permian Basin has been producing a record of around six million barrels of oil per day for the past year, but can it do more and if so what will it take? State Rep. Brooks Landgraf ...