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A new black gold rush is under way, this time in North Dakota.(ENERGY)(Brief article)

Kiplinger Letter, The,  March, 2008  

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A new black gold rush is under way, this time in North Dakota.

The potential payoff is huge...up to 100 billion barrels of oil. That's twice the size of Alaska's reserves...enough to meet U.S. needs for 20 years. An official government estimate is due out next month.

Until now, the obstacles to production seemed overwhelming. The crude oil is locked away in rocks ...

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