Big oil’s flight draws US risk takers to Australian shale

23 August 2015, News Wires — Aubrey McClendon, the wildcatter who pioneered the U.S. shale revolution by going where big oil companies wouldn’t, is at it again. This time in Australia. Emboldened by the exodus of producers such as Chevron Corp. and Statoil ASA from Australian shale, McClendon and private- equity investor John Raymond are […] More »