Friday, October 3, 2025

Halcon Resources Snaps Up 22,617 Delaware Acres

Halcon Resources Corporation (ticker: HK) has recently entered into definitive agreements to acquire 22,617 net acres in Ward County, Texas for approximately $381 million. The properties are currently producing ~1,325 BOEPD which equates to a purchase price of ~$14,674/acre (after adjusting for production using an estimated value of $35,000 per BOEPD). West Quito Draw The largest acquisition is comprised of

Laredo Petroleum Announces Management Moves

Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (ticker: LPI) announced this week that Patrick J. Curth, senior VP of exploration and land, will transition to a senior advisor role in anticipation of his retirement in March 2019. VP of Exploration and Geosciences Technology James R. Courtier, VP of Reservoir Engineering Jason R. Greenwald and VP of Land Mark H. Elliott will jointly assume leadership

EnerCom Oilfield Tech & Innovation Conference Coming to Dallas, Texas – Feb. 23, 2018

EnerCom Oilfield Tech & Innovation Conference provides innovative companies a unique opportunity to highlight their technologies to oil and gas industry prospects, customers, investors and industry management professionals EnerCom, Inc. is hosting its winter Oilfield Tech & Innovation Conference in Dallas, Texas, on Friday Feb. 23, 2018. For oil and gas operators, oilfield service companies and investors, EnerCom’s Oilfield Tech

Double Eagle III’s Wingspan Covers $1 Billion

Double Eagle Energy Holdings III announced that inclusive of a recent capital raise, the company has secured equity commitments of more than $1 billion. The equity commitments are anchored through funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (ticker: APO). Double Eagle’s equity commitments will support the company’s ongoing acquisition and development initiatives in the Permian Basin and will

Jones Energy Spends $248 Million in 2017, Prepares Merge Play CapEx

Jones Energy, Inc. (ticker: JONE) produced 21,207 BOEPD in Q4 2017, 6.5% above the company’s midpoint guidance. Oil volumes made up 29% of total production at 6,217 BOPD and NGL volumes represented 30% of Q4 production. For the full year of 2017, Jones produced 21,332 BOEPD. Average oil volumes of 5,378 BOPD comprised 25% of production and NGL volumes accounted

CNOOC 2018: 470 MMBOE Target, $11 Billion CapEx

CNOOC Limited (ticker: CEO) plans to target 470-480 MMBOE for its net production goal in 2018. The geographic production areas are split between China (64%) and overseas (36%). The company’s net production for 2017 stood at approximately 469 MMBOE. As for 2019 and 2020, projected numbers are 485 MMBOE and 500 MMBOE, respectively. A stampede of projects CNOOC has scheduled

New Wells Drilled in Pennsylvania Increased in 2017

From Pittsburgh Business Times The number of new wells drilled in Pennsylvania increased in 2017 over 2016 after falling the two prior years. And a larger percentage of those wells are being drilled in southwestern Pennsylvania than in the past. In 2017, there were 812 new wells drilled in the state, up from 504 in 2016, ending a two-year drop