Archive for November, 2014

Sunshine Announces The Appointment Of A Non-Executive Chairman, An Executive Vice-Chairman And A Non-Executive Director

Sunshine Announces The Appointment Of A Non-Executive Chairman, An Executive Vice-Chairman And A Non-Executive Director

November 30, 2014 - 7:32 am Uncategorized
Oil Prices:  Possible OPEC Thanksgiving Day Outcomes

Oil Prices: Possible OPEC Thanksgiving Day Outcomes

CIBC’s Katherine Spector Lays Out a Few Scenarios

Head of Commodities Strategy for CIBC World Markets, Katherine Spector, hosted a conference call for CIBC clients on Wednesday morning in advance of both the U.S. Thanksgiving Day holiday and tomorrow’s …

American Energy set to Double Total Landholdings in the Permian

American Energy set to Double Total Landholdings in the Permian

Privately held American Energy Partners, LP’s affiliate is closing on 14,000 net acres of leasehold primarily located in Reagan County, Texas and 1,400 BOEPD of production for $440 million, in cash and notes, according to a news release from the …

November 26, 2014 - 5:30 pm Mergers & Acquisitions, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
British Columbia LNG: Government Approval is the Easy Part

British Columbia LNG: Government Approval is the Easy Part

The Environmental Assessment Office of British Columbia approved three separate liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on November 25, 2014, two of which are located at Prince Rupert Island. The island, roughly 750 kilometers (465 miles) north of Vancouver, is proposed …

November 26, 2014 - 5:26 pm Canada, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
742,000-Acre Wind Energy Farm will be 12 Miles Off the Massachusetts Shore

742,000-Acre Wind Energy Farm will be 12 Miles Off the Massachusetts Shore

Department of Interior looking to triple federal offshore acreage for wind development

In a press release on Monday, the Department of Interior announced that more than 742,000 acres offshore Massachusetts will be offered for commercial wind energy development in a …

November 26, 2014 - 5:23 pm Energy News, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Supreme Court to Hear Case on EPA Regulations

Supreme Court to Hear Case on EPA Regulations

Coal plants are facing a series of EPA regulations that are requiring owners to invest in pollution controls or shutter aging plants. The new standards apply to about 1,400 coal and oil-fired generating units at 600 power plants, reports Bloomberg

November 26, 2014 - 4:49 pm Oil and Gas 360 Articles, Politics & Opinions, Regulatory

Penn Virginia Corp. (PVA) Drops 7.27% on November 26

Penn Virginia Corp. (PVA) Drops 7.27% on November 26

November 26, 2014 - 2:00 pm 360 Company Releases

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Annual Report Available Online

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Annual Report Available Online

November 26, 2014 - 11:21 am Uncategorized

Westar Energy, Inc. declares dividend.

Westar Energy, Inc. declares dividend.

November 26, 2014 - 11:05 am Uncategorized

USW Applauds International Trade Commission for Continuing Investigation of Welded Line Pipe from Korea and Turkey

USW Applauds International Trade Commission for Continuing Investigation of Welded Line Pipe from Korea and Turkey

November 26, 2014 - 11:05 am Uncategorized

INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

November 26, 2014 - 9:51 am Uncategorized

Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project Awarded Environmental Assessment Certificate by B.C. EAO

Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project Awarded Environmental Assessment Certificate by B.C. EAO

November 26, 2014 - 9:00 am Uncategorized

East West Petroleum Announces Drilling of Cheal-E6 Well in New Zealand

East West Petroleum Announces Drilling of Cheal-E6 Well in New Zealand

November 26, 2014 - 8:30 am Uncategorized

Bellatrix announces lender approval of increase to its credit facilities

Bellatrix announces lender approval of increase to its credit facilities

November 26, 2014 - 8:00 am 360 Company Releases
Oil Prices and the Knee-Jerk Reaction from Upcoming OPEC Meeting

Oil Prices and the Knee-Jerk Reaction from Upcoming OPEC Meeting

The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) spot price sank to a four year low on November 25, 2014, closing at $73.86. The Brent price settled at $78.17. The drops for both benchmark prices wiped out gains made in recent days and …

November 25, 2014 - 6:40 pm Commodity Pricing, Finance, Oil and Gas 360 Articles

Judge Holds Up C&J Energy Deal For Nabors Fracking Unit

Story by The Wall Street Journal

A Delaware court has held up an energy industry merger, a rare move for a judge in a live deal.

Vice Chancellor John Noble put on ice C&J Energy Services Inc. ’s merger with …

November 25, 2014 - 6:32 pm Energy News

Samson Oil & Gas Operational Update

Samson Oil & Gas Limited (ASX: SSN; NYSE MKT: SSN)

HAWK SPRINGS PROJECT, GOSHEN COUNTY, WYOMING

Bluff 1-11 (SSN 25%)

The Bluff 1-11 well was perforated within the 9,500 sand over the interval 7,738 to 7,754 feet, and the well …

November 25, 2014 - 6:23 pm Uncategorized

RPC, Inc. to Present at the Cowen and Company 4th Annual Ultimate Energy Conference

RPC, Inc. to Present at the Cowen and Company 4th Annual Ultimate Energy Conference

November 25, 2014 - 5:28 pm 360 Company Releases

SECURITIES ALERT: Rosen Law Firm Reminds SandRidge Energy, Inc. Investors of Important Deadline in Class Action Filed by Firm — SD

SECURITIES ALERT: Rosen Law Firm Reminds SandRidge Energy, Inc. Investors of Important Deadline in Class Action Filed by Firm — SD

November 25, 2014 - 5:07 pm 360 Company Releases
Source: Royal Dutch Shell

Exxon Mobil joins British Columbia LNG Alliance

Multiple tax reductions target LNG investment

Exxon Mobil (ticker: XOM) announced last week that it will join an alliance of companies that is promoting the development of a liquefied natural gas industry in northern British Columbia, reported CBC News.…

November 25, 2014 - 4:54 pm Canada, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Broomfield, CO next up in the Fracturing Ban Debate

Broomfield, CO next up in the Fracturing Ban Debate

The hydraulic fracturing dispute continues in one of the U.S. battleground states

Colorado has played host to numerous standoffs involving hydraulic fracturing and its practices. Even though ballot initiatives were dropped in August, the debate of fracing continues on a …

Apache Announces $1.4 Billion Deal

Apache Announces $1.4 Billion Deal

On November 20, Apache Corp. (ticker: APA) announced its intentions to sell non-core assets in southern Louisiana and certain parts of the Anadarko Basin for approximately $1.4 billion in two separate deals with unnamed buyers.

In southern Louisiana, Apache agreed …

November 25, 2014 - 2:04 pm Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Environment Agency ‘Minded to Grant’ Frac Permits in Britain

Environment Agency ‘Minded to Grant’ Frac Permits in Britain

After an initial consultation, Britain’s Environment Agency (EA) said it is “minded to grant” privately-held energy firm Cuadrilla permits to frac during exploration for shale gas in Lancashire, England, reports the BBC.

The agency has issued a “draft decision” …

November 25, 2014 - 1:28 pm Fracing, International, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Canada Oil and Gas Provinces Rank Among Best in the World

Canada Oil and Gas Provinces Rank Among Best in the World

1280px-Canada_geological_map-WCSBFraser Institute’s annual Global Petroleum Survey of energy executives ranks Canada oil and gas provinces among the best in the world for investment. The survey ranks 156 jurisdictions worldwide on their attractiveness for investment based on the input of oil …

Dawson Geophysical to Present at Cowen and Company 4th Annual Ultimate Energy Conference

Dawson Geophysical to Present at Cowen and Company 4th Annual Ultimate Energy Conference

November 25, 2014 - 6:00 am 360 Company Releases
Illinois Decision to Allow Fracing will Stand

Illinois Decision to Allow Fracing will Stand

A judge in southwestern Illinois has denied a bid by a landowners group to suspend the state’s new rules for high-volume oil and gas drilling, ruling that the plaintiffs failed to show they would suffer immediate harm if fracing was …

November 24, 2014 - 6:53 pm Fracing, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Resolute Energy Posts Production Increase, 2015 Coming into View

Resolute Energy Posts Production Increase, 2015 Coming into View

Resolute Energy Corp. (ticker: REN) is an exploration and production company with producing assets in the Permian Basin (Texas), the Hilight Field of the Powder River Basin (Wyoming) and the Aneth Field of the Paradox Basin (Utah). REN is developing …

Oil & Gas 360® Looks at Canada’s E&Ps – Part Three

Oil & Gas 360® Looks at Canada’s E&Ps – Part Three

Over the past two weeks, Oil & Gas 360® has reviewed eight of Canada’s E&Ps, looking at operations, financial performance and management comments during recent conference calls. The Canadian E&Ps we will review range in market cap from $44 billion …

Liquid Petroleum Gas Technology Aims to Boost Fracing Efficiency in Sub-$80 Oil Environment

Liquid Petroleum Gas Technology Aims to Boost Fracing Efficiency in Sub-$80 Oil Environment

We all know the emergence of hydraulic fracturing has spurred an energy revolution in North America, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for improvement. Operators and service companies alike are constantly evaluating different options and adjusting techniques to fully …

Ali Al-Naimi’s Speech in Mexico and the Future of Saudi NatGas

Ali Al-Naimi’s Speech in Mexico and the Future of Saudi NatGas

Wants to double natural gas production but no plans to export

After Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister, Ali Al-Naimi, made his first public speech since September 11 of this year, a great deal of emphasis was placed on the minister’s comments …

November 24, 2014 - 4:17 pm International, Oil and Gas 360 Articles