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Exclusive: Exxon wants five-year Beaumont pact to avert strikes during buildout – sources

Story by Reuters Exxon Mobil Corp’s (XOM) push to persuade workers at its Beaumont, Texas refinery to sign a five-year contract, nearly twice as long as the last one, is part of an effort to avert labor stoppages during a possible expansion that could make it the largest such plant in the United States, sources familiar with refinery operations said.

Chief Economist, Michael Carey, Interviewed on Oil & Gas 360 “TOP MINDS IN THE BUSINESS”

View PDF of Slides – Download the Source Video File If you glance through both recent and past editions of Bloomberg’s Analyst Rankings, a familiar name appears on many of the lists. Michael Carey, Chief Economist (North America) for Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, is recognized by Bloomberg as one of the top macroeconomic forecasters and is the second-best forecaster of

Oil & Gas 360 - Haynes & Boone Borrowing Base Redeterminations Survey

New Colorado Fracing Legislation Up for a Vote

A proposal is being heard by the Colorado Senate Committees of Agriculture, Natural Resource, & Energy Thursday regarding compensation for mineral owners whose property value is reduced due to regulations limiting hydraulic fracturing. The bill is one of many being considered in Colorado during state’s ongoing discussion about fracing. The bill states that the owner of any land which has

TransCanada

Keystone Passes Senate, Sets up Battle with Executive Branch

Approval of the Keystone XL pipeline has passed the U.S. Congress, will head to the desk of President Obama The Republican-led Congress passed legislation regarding TransCanada’s (ticker: TRP) Keystone XL pipeline. In a 270-152 vote, Congress decided to approve the pipeline which has been on hold for more than six years. The bill will now make its way to the

Natural Gas Roundup for the Week Ended February 6, 2015

NATURAL GAS INVENTORY (Week Ended 2/6/15) Current: 2,268 Bcf Actual Injection/(Withdrawal): (160) Bcf Economist Average Estimate: (168) Bcf Previous: 2,428 Bcf Click here for the chart with five year averages. Click here for an archive of EnerCom’s Inventory Reports. ANALYST COMMENTARY KLR Group Supply/demand trends Over the past four weeks, gas-fired power demand has been trending up ~1.1 Bcfpd y/y,

PetroQuest Energy Announces Record 2014 Estimated Proved Oil And Gas Reserves And Production; Provides 2015 Production And Capital Expenditures Guidance; Updates Operating Activities And Hedging

PetroQuest Energy, Inc. (PQ) announced today that the Company ended 2014 with approximately 397 Bcfe of estimated proved oil and gas reserves having a pre-tax discounted value (“PV-10”) including hedges of approximately $600 million. The Company’s proved reserves and PV-10 increased 32% and 27% from 2013, respectively. The Company’s estimated proved reserves at December 31, 2014 were comprised of 77%

TransCanada Sends Letter to U.S. Department of State

TransCanada Corporation (TRP.TO) (TRP) (TransCanada) has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of State that highlights the company’s official response to the February 2 comment letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the Department of State’s Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for Keystone XL. “TransCanada disagrees with any suggestion that the Department of State has not

Dawson Geophysical Announces Completion Of Strategic Business Combination

Dawson Geophysical Company, previously known as TGC Industries, Inc., today announced the completion of its previously announced strategic business combination effective February 11, 2015. Trading in the combined company’s common stock will open on NASDAQ on February 12, 2015 under the symbol “DWSN” on a post-split basis (CUSIP No. 239360100). Under the terms of the transaction, which was structured as

Emerald Oil, Inc. Announces Completion of Common Stock Offering

Emerald Oil, Inc. (NYSE MKT: EOX) (“Emerald” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed the sale of 24,553,571 shares of its common stock. All shares of common stock were sold to the public at an offering price of $1.12 per share. The resulting net proceeds to the Company, after deducting underwriting discounts, commissions and other expenses, were approximately $26.0 million. The

Crude Oil Cuttings for the Week Ended February 6, 2015

CRUDE OIL INVENTORY/’000 bbls (Week Ended 2/6/15) Current: 417,928 Actual Build/(Withdrawal): 4,868 Economist Average Estimate: 3,613 Previous: 413,060 Click here for the chart with five year averages. Click here for an archive of EnerCom’s Inventory Reports. ANALYST COMMENTARY BMO Capital Markets We believe this week’s data is negative for crude prices given the crude build once again exceeded expectations and pushed