Delta Uranium Signs Option to Acquire 60% Interest in the Deer Lake Basin Uranium Project, Western Newfoundland
Delta Uranium Inc. announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Spruce Ridge Resources Ltd. pursuant to which Delta has been granted the option to acquire a undivided 60% ownership interest in the Deer Lake Basin Uranium Project. Upon completion of the option, Delta will enter into a joint venture agreement with Spruce Ridge for the remaining 40% interest. Deer Lake Basin Uranium Project The...
Chief Oil & Gas Welcomes Delivery of New Drilling Rig
Chief Oil & Gas and Union Drilling, Inc. unveiled the new AC QuickSilver drilling system in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, the first-of-its-kind rig designed for horizontal natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale. “This is an exciting time for Chief Oil & Gas and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” said William Buckler, Senior Vice President of Operations for Chief Oil &...
Eight New Bakken Discoveries, Ten Additional North Dakota Bakken and Three-Forks Wells Nearing Completion
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. announced the company recently participated in the successful drilling and completion of an additional eight oil producing wells in the emerging Bakken trend of North Dakota. The eight wells began producing at an average initial rate of 768 BOPD. – The EN-Person-1102H-1 well, located in Mountrail County, ND was operated by Hess Corporation and posted an initial production...
Continental Resources Increases Bakken Shale Holdings to 577,000 Acres
Continental Resources, Inc. announced that it has recently added 36,000 net acres to its holdings in North Dakota Bakken, including 32,000 net acres in Mercer County, adjacent to other Continental acreage. The Company’s total acreage position is now 577,000 net acres in the Bakken shale play of North Dakota and Montana. The Company also announced initial production results for several recently...
New ‘Voyager’ Company to Explore Natural Gas Midstream Opportunities
Tenaska Capital Management, LLC (TCM), has announced the formation of Voyager Midstream, LLC, a Houston-based company dedicated to developing, acquiring and managing midstream natural gas industry assets in a market where growth opportunities are increasing. Voyager Midstream, staffed by a team of natural gas industry veterans, will focus nationwide on investments in the broad midstream sector of the...
EnerCom, Inc. Announces Presenting Companies for The Oil & Gas Conference(R) August 10-14, 2008
EnerCom, Inc., announced today the lineup and schedule for The Oil & Gas Conference®, http://www.theoilandgasconference.com. In its 13th year, the Conference, held in Denver Aug. 10-14, is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver, showcasing more than 70 companies with a combined enterprise value of more than $500 billion. This premier forum offers institutional investors,...
Continental Resources Reports Improved Results From Its Second Well in the Three Forks/Sanish Formation in the North Dakota Bakken
Continental Resources, Inc. announced initial results from its Mathistad 1-35H well completed in the Three Forks/Sanish formation in the North Dakota Bakken Shale area. The McKenzie County well, in which Continental has a 40% working interest, is the second that the Company has completed in the Three Forks/Sanish formation in North Dakota. “The Mathistad 1-35H commenced production on July 4,...
Continental Resources Reports Completion Results on Its First Well in the Three Forks/Sanish Formation in North Dakota Bakken Area
Continental Resources, Inc. announced initial results from its Bice 1-29H well completed in the Three Forks/Sanish formation in the North Dakota Bakken Shale area. The Dunn County well, in which Continental has a 41% working interest, is the Company’s first well to be completed in the Three Forks/Sanish formation. Previous wells drilled by the Company have been completed in the upper portion...
West Canyon Energy Signs LOI for Spring Creek Prospect in North Dakota
West Canyon Energy Corp., a Houston-based energy exploration and production company focused on high impact energy prospects in the continental United States, announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire one-hundred percent (100%) working interest, in the Spring Creek Prospect. On March 25, 2008 we entered into a letter of intent (“LOI”) with Slope County Oil Company...
Adriana Resources Inc.: Drilling Program Underway on the MIE Project, Nunavut
Adriana Resources Inc. announces the commencement of the diamond drilling program on the Company’s wholly owned MIE Project on the McGregor Lake Property in Nunavut, Canada. Major Drilling Group International Inc. (“Major”) has commenced the 2,000 meter drill program, which is estimated to cost $2 million and includes borehole pulse electromagnetic (“BHPEM”) surveys, a...
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