Saturday, July 5, 2025

California Governor Giving Science a Chance

Jerry Brown, the Democratic Governor of California, signed a bill on September 11, 2013, enacting strict measures on hydraulic fracturing in the state. The bill, which he describes as “the most comprehensive of any in the country,” requires drilling companies to extensively disclosure fracing materials and processes. Known as SB 4, requirements will go into effect on January 1, 2015.

Whiting Petroleum on CNBC's Mad Money

Whiting Petroleum’s CEO Jim Volker appeared on CNBC’s Mad Money with Jim Cramer to discuss the company’s recent Q3’13 earnings beat, new technological advancements in the Bakken and upside in the Niobrara.   Important disclosures: The information provided herein is believed to be reliable; however, EnerCom, Inc. makes no representation or warranty as to its completeness or accuracy. EnerCom’s conclusions are

Pioneer Natural Resources Sells Alaska Subsidiary for $550 Million, Shifts Focus to Core Wolfcamp Assets

Pioneer Natural Resources Company (ticker: PXD) is a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with operations in the United States. Pioneer is one of the most active drillers in Texas’ Spraberry/Wolfcamp oil field in the Permian Basin and the Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas. Its natural gas operations focus on the

Whiting Petroleum Ready to Accelerate in the Redtail, Reaches Record Discretionary Cash Flow in Third Quarter Earnings Release

Whiting Petroleum Corporation (ticker: WLL) is an independent oil and gas company that explores for, develops, acquires and produces crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids primarily in Williston Basin and Permian Basin regions of the United States. The Company’s largest projects are in the Bakken and Three Forks plays in North Dakota and its Enhanced Oil Recovery field

EOX’s CEO with Jim Cramer

https://www.oilandgas360.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/EOX_madmoney_oct_22.mp4     Emerald Oil’s CEO McAndrew Rudisill appeared on CNBC’s Mad Money with Jim Cramer to discuss the company’s high growth area in the Williston Basin and the company’s plans to add a third rig in Montana. … Username or E-mail Password Remember Me     Forgot Password

Petrobras Announces Production Sharing Contract with Four Companies, Prepares to Develop Libra Basin

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., or Petrobras (ticker: PBR), is the state-run oil company of Brazil and has operations in 24 countries across five continents. It is the largest producer in South America and participates in E&P, refining, trade, transportation, petrochemicals, oil distribution, electricity, biofuels, and sources of renewable energy. PBR celebrated its 60th anniversary on October 3, 2013. On October 21,

South Korea Latest Country to Stray From Nuclear Power

South Korea, Asia’s fourth-largest economy, is struggling with recurring energy supply shortages. Despite the issue, country officials pledged to drastically scale back nuclear power at the World Energy Congress meeting on October 13, 2013. Nuclear energy accounted for 26.4% of power generation capacity in 2012, and was expected to reach 41% by the year 2035. The revised plans, despite the

Magnum Hunter CEO on BNN Television

https://www.oilandgas360.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/MHR_2013-10-18.mp4     Gary Evans, Magnum Hunter’s Chairman and CEO, was on BNN Television discussing his company’s Utica upside potential, and plans for near-term non-core asset sales. …

Occidental Petroleum Pursuing Sale of Assets to Right-Size Company

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (ticker: OXY) is an international oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Middle East/North Africa and Latin America regions. Oxy is one of the largest U.S. oil and gas companies, based on equity market capitalization. On October 18, 2013, Occidental Petroleum announced initial actions, per its strategic review, to streamline and

Europe Unwilling to Accept Fracture Stimulation Despite Being Mired in Energy Crisis

Means of energy acquisition in Europe is a common topic, but the popularity of the subject has increased in recent years due to the United States shale boom. Fracture stimulation operations has spurred tremendous energy growth in the U.S. backed by glowing reports claiming the country will surpass Russia as the top oil producer, become a net gas exporter by

Core Laboratories Reports New Company Records for Fourth Straight Quarter

Core Laboratories (ticker: CLB) is a provider of proprietary and patented Reservoir description, Production Enhancement, and Reservoir Management services. The company has a market cap of $6.93 billion and is part of the basic materials sector and energy industry. With over 70 offices in 50 countries, Core provides reservoir assistance to leading world, national and independent oil companies. CLB offers

Core Lab's David Demshur on Fourth Straight Record Quarter

Core Lab CEO David Demshur appeared on CNBC’s Mad Money to discuss the company’s record quarter, as well as advancements in the key oil plays in the United States including but not limited to the Wolfcamp, Eagle Ford and Niobrara. Trouble seeing the video below? Click here.   Important disclosures: The information provided herein is believed to be reliable; however,