Signature Exploration Provides Update On Frio Sands Target In Texas

Signature Exploration and Production has said that its joint venture partner in South Texas has leased a 1,043 net acre (m/l) Frio Sand (gas) target in South Texas. The target was identified through t...

Published: 09-Mar-2010

Statoil, ACG Partnership Sign $6bn Investment Deal To Develop Chirag Oil Project

Statoil and the ACG partnership have signed a $6bn investment agreement for the Chirag Oil project to further develop the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli oil field in Azerbaijan. ...

Published: 09-Mar-2010

Statoil Increases Interest In St Malo To 21.5%

Statoil has increased its working interest in the Union-operated St Malo development to 21.5% by exercising its preferential rights on a proposed sale of Devon's share in the development. Union is a s...

Published: 09-Mar-2010

Gulf Keystone Completes Oil Test In Bijeel-1 Exploration Well

Gulf Keystone Petroleum has said that Kalegran, a 100% subsidiary of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas and the operator of the Akri Bijeel block in Kurdistan, has completed a successful oil test in the Bijeel...

Published: 09-Mar-2010

Alamo To Become Exploration Operator For Four UK Onshore License Blocks

Alamo Energy has received approval from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to be the block operator for four UK onshore license blocks (TQ26, TQ36, TQ46, TQ56) in the south of England ...

Published: 08-Mar-2010

SMS Survey To Evaluate True Costs Of Sand Production To Oil And Gas Industry

Sand Monitoring Services (SMS), an Aberdeen-based sand management and monitoring consultant, has formed a joint venture with the Robert Gordon University to carry out an industry survey to investigate...

Published: 08-Mar-2010

Burleson Confirms Gas Discovery In Brasher 1 Yegua Formation

Burleson has confirmed a gas discovery in the Yegua formation by the Brasher 1 well in Colorado County, Texas. The operator, AKG Operating Company, has advised that the upper 2' of a 14' gas reservoir...

Published: 08-Mar-2010

Valiant To Acquire Antrim Unit, Increases Stake In Causeway Field

Valiant Petroleum has conditionally agreed to buy Antrim Energy unit Antrim Causeway, which holds a 30% interest in License P.201, Block 211/22a SE and License P.1383, Block 211/23d containing the Cau...

Published: 05-Mar-2010

La Cortez Energy Acquires Avante Colombia

La Cortez Energy (La Cortez) and Avante Petroleum (Avante) have revealed the closing of La Cortez' acquisition of Avante's subsidiary Avante Colombia in exchange for common stock of La Cortez. ...

Published: 04-Mar-2010

LLOG Discovers Oil In Gulf of Mexico Mandy Prospect

LLOG Exploration has said that its deepwater Gulf of Mexico Mandy prospect in Mississippi Canyon 199, was drilled to a total depth of approximately 7500' TVD and encountered in excess of 120' net TVD ...

Published: 03-Mar-2010

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