Oil Energy Money

Public interest in oil is soaring, but newcomers are often scared by the flood of figures, acronyms and faceless companies.  But all that is changing as op-ed pieces fill the pages of the Financial Times, CNBC and Fox News put faces to the figures and films like There Will Be Blood hint at the drama of life in oil. 

TruTV’s new show Black Gold provides an exciting glimpse in to the world of industry professionals, the dangers of life off-shore and tomorrow’s industry pioneers.  The press release, below, sounds promising, and the series airs on June 18th.  Check back soon for Oil Energy Money’s interview with star Mike LaMonica of ExL Petroleum.

“From the creator of Deadliest Catch and Ice Road Truckers comes one of the most explosive, relevant and thrilling original series of the year.  BLACK GOLD follows the high-stakes world of drilling for oil in west Texas.  With the ever-increasing tensions from rising gas prices and dependency on foreign oil, the show goes inside the world of men who risk their lives drilling for American crude.  It’s a multimillion-dollar race to tap into the nation’s last remaining reserves, and BLACK GOLD presents an unfiltered look at lives on the line.”