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Energy Dealmaking in Texas Is Scarce Despite U.S. M&A Boom

From Bloomberg Concho Resources Inc.’s $9.5 billion purchase of rival RSP Permian Inc. in March was supposed to herald a merger boom in the oil-rich parts of Texas and New Mexico. Instead, the deal stands out amid a fallow period for dealmaking in the region. The Permian Basin, the largest and most productive oilfield in the U.S., should be ripe for consolidation, according to industry

Colorado Energy Law Fallout: Boulder County Enacts Emergency Oil and Gas Moratorium through Q1 2020 - Oil & Gas 360

Colorado’s Shale Boom Sparks a Ballot Box Threat

November election for governor could mark a turning point in the long-running battle over drilling in Colorado From The Denver Post For Colorado shale drillers, 2018’s been a record-setter for pumping oil and natural gas. It may also end up a banner year for the industry’s political foes. Spurred on by a fatal gas explosion last year, industry critics are

Hi-Crush Partners to Acquire FB Industries, Offers $450 Million of Senior Notes

Hi-Crush Partners LP (ticker: HCLP) announced it will acquire privately held FB Industries Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of silo-based frac sand management systems. Total initial consideration is approximately $60 million, the company said in a news release. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2018. The company also said it had signed an amendment to an existing sand