John Richels converts capital spending projections from Canadian to U.S. dollars without pausing to think. Mark Ellis points out the ...

The Middle East has long held the fascination of large and small oil companies alike. The vast majority of the ...

Two key debt-rating agencies, Fitch and Moody's Investors Service, held conference calls in October in which energy credit analysts discussed ...

In the oil and gas world immediately before September 11, domestic issues had pushed international interests into the background. Producers' ...

If you were an optimistic explorationist, you might daydream of discovering a play featuring rock-bottom finding costs, stratospheric success rates, ...

At press time, questions continue to swirl like autumn leaves as executives finalize their 2002 budgets in the wake of ...

Burlington Resources Inc. didn't leave any room for a competitive bid on Canadian Hunter Exploration Ltd. The Houston-based independent knocked ...

There's a 50% to 70% chance that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could alter its enforcement of a hotly ...

1 The continuing search for Silurian Niagaran production in Michigan has led to an Oakland County discovery being completed by ...

1 Swift Energy Co., Houston, gauged a flow of 12.816 million cu. ft. of gas, 163 bbl. of condensate and ...

1 The fifth producer completed by Kenneth S. White, Wichita, in Arroyo Southeast Field, established a little more than a ...

1 Ratcliffe (Mississippian Madison) production has been established by Dallas independent Headington Oil LP at a workover in Montana's Crane ...

In its latest tender, Indonesia has awarded five oil and gas exploration blocks to foreign firms. BP, Conoco and Amerada ...

Equity Company Exchange / Symbol Headquarters Amount Comments Oyama Industries Ltd. Canadian Calgary Venture: OYA C$120 million Will privately place 12 million ...

Unfazed by depressed North American gas prices, Burlington Resources Inc. (NYSE: BR) has agreed to acquire Calgary-based Canadian Hunter Exploration ...

The prospect of no significant gas-price rebound in the near- to medium term apparently led Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corp. ...

• Chevron Corp. plans to complete its merger with Texaco Inc., now that it has divested some of its downstream ...

• The C$300-million merger of Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. and Ventus Energy Ltd. has been cancelled. No reason was ...

• Canadian Hunter Exploration Ltd. has acquired Argentina's Atalaya Energy SA for US$13.5 million. The acquisition is expected to add ...

Several of the companies driving the stunning success of the giant coalbed-methane plays in the Rocky Mountain region are also ...