HOUSTON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The number of active drilling rigs in the United States increased by two to 256 rigs this week, down by 642 year on year, according to the weekly data released Friday by Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes.
These active drilling rigs included 181 oil rigs operating in the U.S. oil fields, up by one from the previous week; 72 gas drilling rigs, unchanged from last week, and three miscellaneous rigs, up by one from last week.
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