In August 1966, Indonesia signed the first production-sharing contract between a producing nation and a foreign operator, Houston independent Roy ...

We've all seen this movie before. The public is wincing as it tops off the tanks of millions of sport ...

Construction of a pipeline that brings Arctic natural gas production into the lower 48 states has tantalized-and frustrated-many companies for ...

About a year ago, First Permian LLC was formed in Midland to acquire the Permian Basin assets of Fina Oil ...

Finding the right private capital provider is like dating. Dating as much as possible before settling down is essential. A ...

People are our biggest assets, or so executives, management gurus and headhunters keep insisting-so, why are we squandering them? Their ...

At times, good stories are obvious, and "Indonesia," this month's cover, is one. Editor Leslie Haines and photographer Lowell Georgia tell ...

"We believe Forest Oil is well-positioned to generate accelerated reserve and production growth through its exploration activities in the highly ...

(Editor's note: All dollar amounts are Canadian. Recently, US$1 equaled C$1.45.) "We recommend to investors a Buy of Purcell Energy's shares ...

1 Kentucky's Christian County is scheduled to get a Lower Devonian deeper-pool wildcat-the John F. Vogler #4 John Vogler in ...

1 Production was reestablished on Mustang Island Block 883S when LLOG Exploration Offshore Inc., Metairie, La., completed the #1 (ST) ...

1 An extension of a Snyderville (Oread/Shawnee) pool in Kansas' Medicine Lodge-Boggs Field has been finaled by Clark Exploration Co. ...

1 PYR Energy Corp., Denver, owner of a 10.575% working interest in the 19,724-ft. #1 Berkley East Lost Hills, an ...

In its second exploration bid round, the Brazilian government put 23 oil and gas concessions up for auction. An array ...

Oilfield-service company Osca Inc. (Nasdaq: OSCA), Lafayette, La., sold 5.7 million shares of common in an initial public offering for ...

Devon Energy Corp. (Amex: DVN), Oklahoma City, priced a private placement of 20-year zero-coupon convertible debt at $464.13 per debenture ...

Denver's Forest Oil Corp. and Metarie, La.-based Forcenergy Inc. will merge, forming one of the 10 largest U.S. independent producers. The ...

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is buying fellow Oklahoma City independent Gothic Energy Corp. for $345 million in stock and cash, creating ...

The C$4.4-billion merger of privately held Husky Oil Ltd. and Renaissance Energy Ltd. may turn out to be a good ...

• GRI and the Institute of Gas Technology have merged, forming Gas Technology Institute. GTI will continue to manage a ...

• EnergyPrism.com has acquired EnergyStorehouse.com, an online market for used and surplus oil and gas equipment. EnergyPrism.com will incorporate the ...

• Conoco Inc., Houston, is buying Saga UK Ltd. from Norsk Hydro ASA for US$540 million, gaining recoverable reserves of ...

Operators targeting mature natural gas plays in South Texas have never enjoyed such high returns for their production. In the ...

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