Active U.S. oil and gas drilling rigs fell by 1 to 582 in the latest weekly report from Baker Hughes, the fifth drop in the count in the past six weeks.
Drilling rigs searching for crude oil in the US remained unchanged at 483 in the week ended September 6, while gas rigs fell by 1 to 94 and 5 rigs were classified as miscellaneous.
Rigs searching for oil in the Permian Basin added 2 to 303, while rigs in the Eagle Ford held steady at 42.
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