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Definition of 'Wellbore'
A wellbore is a hole that is drilled to aid in the exploration and recovery of natural resources including oil, gas or water. A wellbore is the actual hole that forms the well. A wellbore can be encased by materials such as steel and cement, or it may be uncased.
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Investopedia explains 'Wellbore'
A wellbore provides access to the natural resources that are sought, such as oil and gas. A wellbore is typically a straight shaft that "bores" into the ground to allow the recovery of natural resources. Specialized equipment is needed to drill wellbores.
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Search results for 'Wellbore'
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Coiled-Tubing-Capacity-Set-To-Grow-HAL-SLB-BHI-SPN-KEG-CPX-NOV0722.aspx
... Types of Services One major use of coiled tubing units is to remove sand or other
solid particles that have accumulated around the wellbore blocking the flow ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Complete-Production-Services-CPX-HAL-SLB-BHI0623.aspx
... Coiled Tubing Coiled tubing is placed into the wellbore and used to perform a variety
of well intervention services that are designed to improve the ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Chesapeake-Energy-Launches-Development-Of-The-Utica-Shale-CHK0804.aspx
... EV Energy Partners, LP is involved jointly with Chesapeake Energy on part of this
leasehold and has been analyzing wellbore samples and other data to help plan ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Oil-And-Gas-Industry-Gets-Better-At-Drilling-SWN-DVN-HK-UPL0830.aspx
... Petrohawk Energy (NYSE:HK) reported during its second quarter of 2010 earnings report
that the company was experimenting with a wellbore design that might ...
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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/A-Look-At-Key-Energy-Services-KEG0708.aspx
... Rental is the smallest oil service line for Key Energy Services and involves the
use of various tools to recover equipment that is lost or stuck in the wellbore ...
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