Post Tagged with: "Canada"

Petrus: Building Ferrier–Dropping OPEX, Debt

Petrus: Building Ferrier–Dropping OPEX, Debt

Petrus Resources (ticker: PRQ), based in Calgary, Alberta, is active in three primary areas: the Ferrier area of Alberta—which draws from the Cardium formation, Central Alberta, and the foothills regions of the Rocky Mountains.

The company has focused on developing …

Bellatrix Exploration: Stability in the Spirit River

Bellatrix Exploration: Stability in the Spirit River

Bellatrix Exploration LTD (ticker: BXE) is a leader in liquids-rich gas production in Canada. Its core operations are in West Central Alberta, in the Spirit River formation.

Bellatrix’s Spirit River assets—which total approximately 92,160 acres—are divided between the Ferrier, Willesden …

Revision of NAFTA Could Have Big Impact on Energy Industry

Revision of NAFTA Could Have Big Impact on Energy Industry

Senate weighs in

On June 8th, 2017, a bipartisan team of United States Senators Cornyn, Cruz, Hoeven, Moran, Heitkamp, Daines, Inhofe, and Murkowski sent a letter to the United States Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer, urging him to consider …

Vermilion Energy: Global Diversification Fueling 65 MBOEPD of Production

Vermilion Energy: Global Diversification Fueling 65 MBOEPD of Production

Global oil and gas operator Vermilion Energy (tickers: VET) holds producing acreage worldwide. The company’s assets are spread across three main regions: North America, Europe, and Australia. Its oil and gas assets are located in 10 countries.

Vermilion’s focus on …

After 10 Years of Research, Canada’s Nipissing First Nation Gives Thumbs Up to NatGas Project

After 10 Years of Research, Canada’s Nipissing First Nation Gives Thumbs Up to NatGas Project

First Nation group wants gas to replace burning wood, oil to heat homes

After enduring higher costs while burning wood and oil for heat during 10 years of research and discussions, Canada’s Nipissing First Nation (NFN) held a ground breaking …

Rebounding Energy Markets Expected to Drive Canadian Economic Growth

Rebounding Energy Markets Expected to Drive Canadian Economic Growth

Improving energy prices put Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia at the high-end of expected growth

Improving oil prices are expected to help drive better economic growth in Canada in 2017, with the strongest forecasts being reported for traditionally energy-producing parts …

Blackbird Energy Provides Operational Update in the Montney

Blackbird Energy Provides Operational Update in the Montney

Blackbird Energy plans to drill 11 operated wells in fiscal 2017 and 2018

Calgary-based Blackbird Energy (ticker: BBI) announced updates to both its operated and non-operated drilling programs Thursday. In the release, Blackbird said that the company plans to drill …

Tamarack Valley Energy Reports Positive Earnings Following Transformational Acquisition

Tamarack Valley Energy Reports Positive Earnings Following Transformational Acquisition

Tamarack Valley reports production growth and earnings of $2.3 million in the first quarter

Calgary-based Tamarack Valley Energy (ticker: TVE) announced its first quarter results Monday reporting more production along with earnings of $2.3 million following its combination with Spur …

Delphi Energy Acquires More Montney Acres

Delphi Energy Acquires More Montney Acres

Delphi Energy adds 22.5 sections in the greater Bigstone area

Calgary-based Delphi Energy (ticker: DEE) announced the acquisition of 22.5 sections of Monteny assets contiguous to its current land holdings as the company looks to continue expanding in the region.…

Canada’s Carbon Pricing Isn’t Working – Fraser Institute

Canada’s Carbon Pricing Isn’t Working – Fraser Institute

“Carbon-pricing in Canada doesn’t work the way ivory tower economists envision, and instead has become just another tax,” said Kenneth Green, Fraser Institute’s senior director of energy and natural resource studies and author of Poor Implementation Undermines Carbon Tax Efficiency

Manitok Energy Acquires Acreage in Carseland where IRRs Exceed 100%

Manitok Energy Acquires Acreage in Carseland where IRRs Exceed 100%

Manitok increases footprint in Caresland with acquisition of 1.1 MMcf/d of production

Alberta-based Manitok Energy (ticker: MEI) announced that it has completed an acquisition from an Alberta-based oil and gas company to acquire a 100% working interest in approximately 1.1 …

Tamarack Valley Cranks Up the Viking: 35 Wells Drilled in 2017 So Far

Tamarack Valley Cranks Up the Viking: 35 Wells Drilled in 2017 So Far

Tamarack Valley Energy’s accelerated development of its acquired Viking assets is already moving the needle—acquisition immediately added 6,250 BOEPD; TVE production 19,750 BOEPD exiting Q1

Tamarack Valley (ticker: TVE) released its fourth quarter and year-end results for 2016 on March …

PrairieSky: Q1 Drilling Focused on Viking, Mannville

PrairieSky: Q1 Drilling Focused on Viking, Mannville

PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. (ticker: PSK) released its first quarter operating and financial results for 2017. The company  is the largest fee simple mineral title land owner in western Canada, including approximately 7.8 million acres of fee simple mineral title lands …

Conventional Drilling in “Canada’s Delaware” Unlocks New Value

Conventional Drilling in “Canada’s Delaware” Unlocks New Value

Razor Energy announces Kaybob acquisition

Calgary-based Razor Energy Corp. (ticker: RZE) announced Wednesday that it entered into an agreement to acquire assets in Kaybob, located in west central Alberta, for $9.6 million. The assets compliment Razor’s existing Swan Hill assets …

Canada’s Equity Markets Embrace Energy

Canada’s Equity Markets Embrace Energy

Cenovus announces $3.0 billion bought deal common share financing

Cenovus Energy (ticker: CVE) announced Thursday that the company closed a previously announced $3.0 billion common share financing deal. A total of 187.5 million common shares were sold at a price …

Blackbird Energy Announces 2P Reserves of $455 Million

Blackbird Energy Announces 2P Reserves of $455 Million

Blackbird Energy announces 913% increase in 1P reserves

Blackbird Energy (ticker: BBI) released a reserves report Monday which announced the company’s proved reserves (1P) increased 913% to 30,526 MBOE (46% NGLs), according to the company’s press release. The net …

Shell Divests $7.3 Billion Worth of Oil Sands, Ties Executive Bonuses to Carbon Emissions

Shell Divests $7.3 Billion Worth of Oil Sands, Ties Executive Bonuses to Carbon Emissions

Shell exits upstream oil sands operations, but keeps its refineries

Royal Dutch Shell (ticker: RDSA) announced Thursday the signing of two agreements that will see all of the company’s in-situ and undeveloped oil sands interest in Canada old and reduce …

Raging River Exploration Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2016 Operating and Financial Results and Operations Update

Raging River Exploration Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2016 Operating and Financial Results and Operations Update

FOURTH QUARTER 2016 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Achieved a quarterly production record with average production of 20,447 boe/d (92% oil) representing an increase of 38% over the comparable period in 2015. This represents a 22% production per share increase from the fourth quarter
March 7, 2017 - 1:03 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎
The Right Acquisition Accelerated Tamarack Valley’s 2017-18 Plans

The Right Acquisition Accelerated Tamarack Valley’s 2017-18 Plans

An Oil & Gas 360® exclusive interview with Tamarack Valley CEO Brian Schmidt

For Calgary-based Tamarack Valley Energy (ticker: TVE), being patient during the downturn paid off in spades.

“We paid very close attention to the downturn itself. We …

Montney Player Blackbird Energy Grows Enterprise Value 8x in 2016

Montney Player Blackbird Energy Grows Enterprise Value 8x in 2016

Using the downcycle to your advantage

The last two years have been a difficult period for the oil and gas industry. The drop in oil prices following OPEC’s November 2014 decision to defend market share over oil prices left the …

The Permian is Not the Only Play with Great Stacked Pay

The Permian is Not the Only Play with Great Stacked Pay

Saguaro Resources is realizing 46%+ IRRs in the Montney

“Stacked pay” has become one of those phrases that you see in nearly every press release regarding a new acquisition in the Permian. As operators rush to the Delaware Basin and …

Blackbird Expects Initial Montney Production on Jan. 30

Blackbird Expects Initial Montney Production on Jan. 30

Blackbird Energy announces commissioning of its Elmworth / Pipesone facility

Calgary-based Blackbird Energy (ticker: BBI) announced Thursday that its 100% owned and operated Elmworth / Pipestone facility gathering system is currently being commissioned. The company expects that it will achieve …

5 Questions Facing Canada’s Oil Patch as Trump Takes Office

5 Questions Facing Canada’s Oil Patch as Trump Takes Office

From BNN

WOULD ANY ‘BIG BORDER TAX’ APPLY FOR CANADIAN OIL IMPORTED INTO THE USA?

Trump has threatened many companies, though largely those involved in the automotive industry, with a “big, big border tax” for production coming from outside the …

January 20, 2017 - 3:07 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
Tamarack Valley Reports Record Production

Tamarack Valley Reports Record Production

Tamarack Valley production exceeds guidance in Q4’2016; targets 140-150 new wells in 2017

Alberta-based Tamarack Valley (ticker: TVE) announced its fourth quarter results as well as the company’s 2017 capital program. The company said that production exceed it previous guidance …

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Encana Raises Production and Margin Expectations for 2017

Strong fourth quarter results prompt Encana to increase 2017 expectations

Calgary-based Encana Corp. (ticker: ECA) announced today that following a strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2016, the company now believes that production will reach or exceed the high …

Alberta Royalty Rates will Remain Largely Unchanged Except for One Change…

Alberta Royalty Rates will Remain Largely Unchanged Except for One Change…

New incentives program designed to reward efficient drillers

Alberta’s provincial government has decided to leave royalty rates largely unchanged after the leadership ran on a platform that promised to change rates to ensure the province was receiving its fair share. …

Canada, Permian Rig Count Rally Roars On

Canada, Permian Rig Count Rally Roars On

Canadian rig activity spurs North American drilling to year-ago levels

Oil and gas drilling activity continues to increase in North America following the decision by OPEC to cut production.

The number of active rigs in both the U.S. and Canada …

Transworld Technologies Lands First Canadian Bioenhanced Oil Recovery Project

Transworld Technologies Lands First Canadian Bioenhanced Oil Recovery Project

Transworld Technologies will partner with Imaginea Energy in the Jenner Oil Field, Upper Mannville

Golden, Colorado-based Transworld Technologies Inc. (TTI) announced that the company will implement its bioenhanced oil recovery (BioEOR) technology in Canada for the first time. The project …

December 15, 2016 - 5:14 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
Strategic Oil & Gas Announces Capex for 1H 2017

Strategic Oil & Gas Announces Capex for 1H 2017

$30 million capital budget will be focused on six Muskeg wells

Calgary-based Strategic Oil & Gas (ticker: SOG) announced its capital budget for the first half of 2017 Friday. The company plans to spend $30 million in the first six …

December 9, 2016 - 5:34 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Oil and Gas 360 Articles
TransCanada Moving Ahead with $655 Million Gas Pipeline

TransCanada Moving Ahead with $655 Million Gas Pipeline

TransCanada’s Saddle West natural gas project will have a transportation capacity of 355 MMcf/d

Calgary-based TransCanada Corp. (ticker: TRP) announced Wednesday that the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, NOVA Gas Transmissions Ltd. will proceed with its $655 million Saddle West natural gas …

December 9, 2016 - 12:39 pm Canada, Closing Bell Story‎, Midstream, Oil and Gas 360 Articles