Like a merry-go-round in an amusement park, the energy sector in the past quarter-century has watched its fortunes rise and ...

Twenty-five years later, Cranberg is chairman of privately held, Denver-based Aspect Management Corp. and Aspect Energy LLC, which he started ...

"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time," said Abraham Lincoln. In energy, ...

The oil and gas business has been on a wild ride during the past 25 years, and it shows no ...

Editor-in-chief Leslie Haines asked that I select favorite photographs I have taken since the first issue of Investor in 1981. ...

Decades ago, upstream mergers and acquisitions were made fairly swiftly. Today, they are sophisticated transactions that take on personalities of ...

Since its launch during the boom of 1981, through the lingering gas bubble of the 1980s, to today's boom, Oil ...

The always lively debate on when the world's oil output will peak has gained greater urgency in the past two ...

Founded in late 1954, Apache Corp. has become a giant oak in the domestic and international arenas, typifying the growth ...

Dear dedicated readers, valued advertisers, industry friends and OGI family, It is my humble pleasure, as the current leader of the ...

The easy oil has already been found. But thankfully, rapidly evolving equipment and techniques make it possible for companies to ...

e asked several readers with whom they would trade places in the oil and gas business for one day. Here's ...

1 The U.S. leads the world in the generation of electricity from geothermal sources, making about 30% of the world's total ...

This magazine took flight during a drilling and investing boom with the unique premise that it would link the E&P ...

At press time, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. issued industry-roiling news: it plans to acquire not only Kerr-McGee Corp. but Western Gas ...

The oil industry's worldwide finding, development and acquisition costs have risen markedly during the past two years, reports Calgary-based FirstEnergy ...

Peak oil, global warming, ANWR, environmental degradation-all topics that grab headlines today and raise public concerns. Like many others with ...

1 Palmer Petroleum, Shreveport, La., scheduled a wildcat in the southern portion of Covington County in Alabama. The #1 Moody ...

1 The EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. subsidiary of Calgary-based EnCana Corp. tested gas at a rate of 9.65 ...

1 Wichita, Kan.-based Pintail Petroleum Ltd. staked two 4,300-ft. wildcats on the Central Kansas Uplift about 10 miles southwest of ...

1 Pioneer Natural Resources, Dallas, posted a discovery with its #1 Cronus wildcat in Section 8-8n-6e, Umiat Meridian, about 14 ...

Calgary-based Talisman Energy Inc. has announced a successful deep well and two successful Triassic wells in the Monkman area of ...

Equity Company Exchange / Symbol Headquarters Amount Comments CNOOC Ltd. NYSE: CEO Hong Kong US$2 billion Sold 2.5 billion shares to independent investors at US$0.79 each to fund ...

Chesapeake Energy Corp., Oklahoma City, (NYSE: CHK) plans to acquire from Fort Worth, Texas-based Four Sevens Oil Co. Ltd. and ...

At press time, Stone Energy Corp., Lafayette, La., (NYSE: SGY) was waiting to hear from Plains Exploration & Production Co., ...

• Houston-based EV Energy Partners LP has filed for an IPO on Nasdaq of 3.9 million units for proceeds of ...

• Tenaris SA, Luxembourg, (NYSE: TS) plans to acquire Maverick Tube Corp., Chesterfield, Mo., (NYSE: MVK) for US$65 per share ...

A. Earl Swift, chairman of Swift Energy Co., Houston, has passed away after a brief illness. He was 72. Swift ...

With a sharp focus on the drilling boom now taking place in the Colorado Rockies, the consulate general of Canada ...

Higher service and equipment costs have forced companies to overspend their original E&P capex plans, with worldwide expenditures expected to ...

Most independents reported record revenues and stellar production figures for the first quarter of this year, according to Oil and ...

The operational limits of some portions of the North American gas-storage system may be reached this fall. This creates the ...

"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time," said Abraham Lincoln. In energy, ...

Houston-based private-equity firm Quantum Energy Partners has partnered with Denver-based E&P legends Don Wolf and Alex Cranberg of Aspect Energy ...

This magazine took flight during a drilling and investing boom with the unique premise that it would link the E&P ...

The median share price of publicly traded junior oil and gas companies operating in Western Canada slipped 12% in the ...

Domestic capital spending soared in 2005 for John S. Herold Inc.'s Top 50 U.S. producers, climbing 36% to $69.1 billion, ...

2005 saw 60% more equity raised in the oil patch than in 2004, a good bit of the difference by ...

Escondido Resources LP, Houston, has acquired assets in the Olmos trend in La Salle, Dimmit and Webb counties in South ...

Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd., Calgary, (Toronto: CSW; Nasdaq: CSPLF) rejected the offer from Canadian Superior Energy Inc., Calgary, (Toronto, Amex: ...

Canadian Superior Energy Inc., Calgary, (Toronto, Amex: SNG) has increased its offer for Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd., Calgary, (Toronto: CSW; ...

Geoffrey C. Ketcham plans to retire as executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of Energen Corp., Birmingham, Ala., ...

Linn Energy LLC, Pittsburgh, (Nasdaq: LINE) plans to acquire certain affiliated entities of privately held Houston-based Blacksand Energy LLC in ...

A subsidiary of Exco Resources Inc., Dallas, (NYSE: XCO) plans to acquire Winchester Energy Co. Ltd. and its affiliated entities ...

Marathon Oil Corp., Houston, (NYSE: MRO) has acquired an approximately 8,700-net-acre leasehold in the Piceance Basin of Colorado from Petroleum ...

Addax Petroleum Corp., Calgary, (Toronto: AXC) plans to acquire two subsidiaries of Pan-Ocean Energy Corp. Ltd., St. Helier, Jersey, U.K., ...

Storm Cat Energy Corp., Calgary, (Amex: SCU; Toronto: SME) plans to acquire approximately 25,200 gross acres (17,000 net acres) in ...

Santos, Adelaide, Australia, (Nasdaq: STOSY; Australia: STO) plans to acquire Australia-based Delhi Petroleum Pty Ltd. for AU$474 million, which includes ...

Coldren Resources LP, a subsidiary of privately held Coldren Oil & Gas Co., New Orleans, has closed the acquisition of ...

Petro-Canada, Calgary, (NYSE: PCZ; Toronto: PCA) has dropped out of the bidding war for Canada Southern Petroleum Ltd., Calgary, (Toronto: ...

Petrohawk Energy Corp., Houston, (Nasdaq: HAWK) and KCS Energy Inc., Houston, (NYSE: KCS) have merged with an enterprise value of ...

A subsidiary of Vermilion Energy Trust, Calgary, (Toronto: VET.UN) has acquired Esso Rep from Esso SAF, a French subsidiary of ...

Provident Energy Trust, Calgary, (Toronto: PVE.UN; NYSE: PVX) plans to acquire producing assets in the Rainbow and Peace River Arch ...

BR Oil Sands Corp., a subsidiary of Shell Canada Ltd., Calgary, (Toronto: SHC) has acquired BlackRock Ventures Inc., Calgary, (Toronto: ...

A U.S. subsidiary of PrimeWest Energy, Calgary, (Toronto: PWX) has closed its acquisition of producing assets in Montana, North Dakota ...

Enron Corp. founder and former chairman Ken Lay has died of a massive coronary at age 64 according to the ...

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