# Shale Oil Focus Shifts to Cash Flow, Squeezing Small Players
**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shale-oil-focus-shifts-to-cash-flow-squeezing-small-players/45389
**Category:** Shales
**Created:** [May 1, 2019, 11:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shale-oil-focus-shifts-to-cash-flow-squeezing-small-players/45389 "2019-05-01T23:55:25Z")
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### Author:  [@Kenny\_DuBose](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kenny_DuBose)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2019, 11:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shale-oil-focus-shifts-to-cash-flow-squeezing-small-players/45389/1 "2019-05-01T23:55:25Z")
From the Journal of Technology, the Society of Petroleum Engineers technical journal:
[https://www.spe.org/en/jpt/jpt-article-detail/?art=5427&utm\_source=newsletter-jpt&utm\_medium=email-content&utm\_campaign=New%20Operators%2C%20Well%20Designs%20Drive%20Record%20Gas%20Production%20in%20Haynesville&utm\_content=Shale%20Oil%20Focus%20Shifts%20to%20Cash%20Flow&mkt\_tok=eyJpIjoiTXpFNFlqUTFNMk5rTlRSaSIsInQiOiJXeHBKZjNIeWEzXC9YM3JXSFltY3ZKc0VLQTdRaVpGZWhCaVlLZGo3d3lHUkZmNVwvSDFJTDVCY2RjNWFzVFJjdDR0eDRzUXA1bXpKeXpoV0lSTFpDNGhETGdYb2dycnhzTTExOFwvZDJYRVFrK29wR0kzYk1qNlppbStWMHlISW5qZiJ9](https://www.spe.org/en/jpt/jpt-article-detail/?art=5427&utm_source=newsletter-jpt&utm_medium=email-content&utm_campaign=New%20Operators%2C%20Well%20Designs%20Drive%20Record%20Gas%20Production%20in%20Haynesville&utm_content=Shale%20Oil%20Focus%20Shifts%20to%20Cash%20Flow&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTXpFNFlqUTFNMk5rTlRSaSIsInQiOiJXeHBKZjNIeWEzXC9YM3JXSFltY3ZKc0VLQTdRaVpGZWhCaVlLZGo3d3lHUkZmNVwvSDFJTDVCY2RjNWFzVFJjdDR0eDRzUXA1bXpKeXpoV0lSTFpDNGhETGdYb2dycnhzTTExOFwvZDJYRVFrK29wR0kzYk1qNlppbStWMHlISW5qZiJ9)
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### Author:  [@M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/M_Barnes)
#### Post date: [May 2, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shale-oil-focus-shifts-to-cash-flow-squeezing-small-players/45389/2 "2019-05-02T15:40:33Z")
> **[Shale EOR Delivers, So Why Won’t the Sector Go Big?](https://pubs.spe.org/en/jpt/jpt-article-detail/?art=5360)**
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> There is every reason to believe that enhanced oil recovery through huff-and-puff injections in US tight-oil plays could be a technical success across large numbers of wells. However, widespread economic success remains uncertain.
Same Journal. Secondary recovery in shales is (hopefully) coming.
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### Author:  [@Kenny\_DuBose](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kenny_DuBose)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shale-oil-focus-shifts-to-cash-flow-squeezing-small-players/45389/3 "2025-01-12T12:51:18Z")