Wineco Productions Inc. announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent to negotiate for a non-exclusive license of a cutting edge oil and gas perforation/blended rocket fuel exothermic down-hole oil and gas stimulation technology from Capital Energy.
David Mallard, Chairman of Capital Energy quoted, “My family had this technology tested by the Department of Energy [...]
The president of Shell Oil, in Miami for a speech, says it’s time to embrace new energy sources.
In the wake of last year’s hurricanes, the United States narrowly averted a major disruption to its fuel supply on a scale ”inconceivable in recent memory,” says Shell Oil Co. president John Hofmeister.
A year later, Hofmeister says he [...]
PetroSun, Incorporated is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, PetroSun BioFuels Australasia, has entered into a Letter of Intent with Icon Drilling of Brisbane, Australia. The purpose of the transaction is to create a publicly traded alternative fuel company in Australia. Icon Drilling is a wholly owned subsidiary of Icon Energy that [...]
Maximus Ventures Ltd. announce that Maximus has completed its earn-in of a 60% interest in the Cheminis, Bear Lake and Fernland projects and a 45% interest in the Barber Larder project, which together comprise the Larder Lake Gold Project located in northeastern Ontario. NFX retains a 40% and 55% interest, respectively, in these projects.
“The vesting [...]
Sun Cal Energy Inc., an energy exploration company focused in the Southern San Joaquin Valley of California, the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma, the Breton Sound of Louisiana and the Green River Basin of Wyoming, is pleased to announce that the first of several wells to be drilled in the multi-pay prospect in the West Gomez [...]
Westar Energy, Inc. announced that it continues to evaluate potential plans and possible sites for a future base load coal plant, but that it is postponing a decision to allow further study. Earlier the company indicated that it expected to announce a preferred site for a plant by year end. The company cited sharply higher [...]
Patriot Coal Corporation announced that it intends to idle its Jupiter mining complex by the end of 2008. The Jupiter complex produced 1.5 million tons of thermal coal in 2007. The complex currently consists of one underground mine, and previously included the Thunderhill surface mine, which was closed as a result of an October 2007 [...]
Global Resource Corp, a developer of a patent-pending microwave technology and machinery for extracting oil and gas, today announced that the Company successfully completed the testing of a commercial prototype of its microwave technology for economically converting hydrocarbons, into oil and gas, from a wide variety of sources. The Company said that as a result [...]
Newmont Mining, benefiting from high gold prices that more than compensated for lower production, yesterday reported a 57% jump in Q3 profit. Net earnings were $198 million, or $0.44/share, compared with $126 million, or $0.28/share, a year earlier. The EPS figure bested analyst expectations of $0.43, and the shares gained over 3% on the [...]
Oil and gas services specialist, PSL Energy Services Ltd, has been awarded a £6.4 million ($12 million) well services contract by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO).
The two year contract, for hydraulic workover (HWO) and snubbing services, is PSL’s first significant well services contract in the Middle East.
The award comes as a direct result of the Aberdeen [...]