Anadarko Announces Promotions in its Finance Organization

November 11, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced a number of promotions including M. Cathy Douglas as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Douglas has nearly 30 years of experience with Anadarko in accounting policy, financial reporting, internal controls and risk accounting. She joined the company in 1979 and has held positions of increasing responsibility throughout her tenure, including her most... 

Pride International, Inc. Announces Management Appointment to Mat-Supported Jackup Business

November 7, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Contractors, Oil and Gas  

Pride International, Inc. announced that Steven A. Manz has been appointed to the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pride’s mat-supported jackup rig business and will join the company immediately. The decision follows the appointment in September 2008 of Randall D. Stilley to the role of Chief Executive Officer of the business. Mr. Manz was most recently a Director of... 

Marathon Board Approves Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Droshky and Ozona Development Projects

October 30, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Marathon Oil Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has sanctioned two Gulf of Mexico development projects, Droshky and Ozona. The Board approved a total project cost of $1.3 billion for the Droshky development and $300 million for the Ozona development. “As we continue to strengthen Marathon’s Gulf of Mexico portfolio, the Droshky development will add profitable production and... 

Cirrus Energy Corporation announces Netherlands preliminary drilling results

October 21, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Cirrus Energy Corporation announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cirrus Energy Nederland B.V., has successfully drilled the Q14-3 exploration well to a total true vertical depth (“tvd”) of 3020 metres sub-sea. Partners in the well are EBN B.V. (40%) and TAQA Offshore B.V. (“TAQA”) (30%) with Cirrus (operator) retaining a 30% interest subsequent to a previously announced... 

Noble Corporation; $1.40 per Share on Operating Revenues of $813 Million

July 24, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

Noble Corporation is reported to have announced and told the press about its second quarter 2008 earnings of $376 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, versus $290 million, or $1.08 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2007. Per-share earnings were up 30 percent from the second quarter of 2007 and down 2 percent from the $1.43 per diluted share reported for the first quarter of 2008. Contract... 

Tesco Corporation Announces Robert Kayl Appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

July 3, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment, Oil and Gas  

Tesco Corporation announced that Robert L. Kayl, the Company’s Vice President and Controller, has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective July 2, 2008. Julio Quintana, TESCO’s President and Chief Executive Officer said, “Bob has played a key role at the Company since arriving in 2005; we are fortunate to have Bob as part of our TESCO team and confident... 

Noble Corporation to Participate in Panel Discussion at the Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference

January 15, 2007 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Noble Corporation announced that Mark A. Jackson, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer, will participate in a panel discussion at the Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference in New York City, on Thursday, January 18, 2007, at 1:30 p.m., eastern standard time. The panel discussion will not be webcast. Noble Corporation is a leading provider of diversified... 

enXco Closes Financing of Minnesota’s Largest Wind Farm, with Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services

January 6, 2007 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

enXco, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the project financing for Minnesota’s largest wind farm, the $385 million Fenton Wind Energy Project under construction in Murray and Nobles Counties, Minnesota, with its financial partners Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services. The project pushes the total US wind energy development portfolio for enXco, one of the leading... 

enXco Closes Financing of Minnesota’s Largest Wind Farm, with Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services

January 6, 2007 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

enXco, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the project financing for Minnesota’s largest wind farm, the $385 million Fenton Wind Energy Project under construction in Murray and Nobles Counties, Minnesota, with its financial partners Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services. The project pushes the total US wind energy development portfolio for enXco, one of the leading... 

Fortescue secures approval for WA mine

July 21, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Iron ore aspirant Fortescue Metals Group has passed another milestone in the development of its $2 billion Pilbara iron ore project, securing environmental approval for the mine. The federal government has given the approval for the Perth-based company to develop the Cloud Break deposit at the project. Earlier this week Fortescue secured a $US400 million ($A534.01 million) equity deal with New York...