Apache's latest expansion plan shows U.S. shale far from peaking
December 15, 2017 at 01:00 AM EST
HOUSTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Apache Corp Chief Executive John Christmann is betting the future of his company on a remote corner of the Permian Basin, the largest U.S. oilfield, planning to spend billions of dollars in the next 20 years to drill more than 5,000 wells.