Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces $2.25 Billion Barnett Shale Joint Venture with Total E&P USA, Inc.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced the execution of an agreement for a $2.25 billion joint venture with Total E&P USA, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Total S.A. (NYSE:TOT, FP:FP) (“Total”), whereby Total will acquire a 25% interest in Chesapeake’s upstream Barnett Shale assets. Total will pay $800 million in cash at closing and will pay an additional $1.45 billion by funding 60%... 

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New Congress and Stimulus Keeps India’s Growth in Fast Lane With China

India Globalization Capital, Inc. a leading infrastructure and materials company competing in the rapidly growing infrastructure industry in India, today commented on India’s new Congress Party, the stimulus packages approved and their effect on infrastructure growth. Modernizing infrastructure in India is crucial to keeping India’s economy in the fast lane with China. The recent victory... 

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Oil Purification Systems Establishes New Oil and Gas Business Unit

Oil Purification Systems, the leader in fluid cleaning technology, today announced the formation of a new Oil and Gas Business Unit, and the appointment of Steve Carroll as president of the group. The newly formed business unit was established to provide additional support for OPS’ current and prospective customers in the oil and gas industry. Carroll joins OPS as president of the Oil and Gas Business... 

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‘Mining Safely. Mining More. Mining Right.’ Caterpillar’s Theme for MINExpo International 2008

Caterpillar Inc. opened MINExpo International 2008 today with the largest and most comprehensive state-of-the-art indoor exhibit in the history of the exposition. The event, which runs September 22-24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will highlight Caterpillar’s mining products, services, technology and people. With over 40,000 square feet of floor space, the Caterpillar exhibit is the largest... 

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Pelangio Exploration Inc. Enters Option Agreement to Acquire Properties in Manitouwadge, Ontario

Pelangio Exploration Inc. announce that on September 15, 2008, it entered into an option agreement with various vendors pursuant to which it has been granted an option to acquire a 100% interest in (i) the Moshkinabi property, comprising 14 claims, 110 units, 1,760 hectares, located in the Herbert and Roberta Townships of the Thunder Bay Mining Division, Ontario, and (ii) the Fairies Lake and Rawluk... 

Canadian Superior Kicks Off Its “Oasis” Project by Signing Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Agreements for Large Oil and Gas Concession, Offshore Tunisia and Libya

Canadian Superior Energy Inc. announced today what it calls its “Oasis” Project, referring to the Company’s entry into North Africa. Oasis commenced with the formal signing ceremonies for the offshore “7th of November Block” Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement (“EPSA”) that were conducted Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in Tunis, Tunisia. Canadian Superior... 

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TOP Ships Announces Posting of Annual Report on Its Corporate Website

TOP Ships Inc. announced today that, pursuant to NASDAQ Rule 4350(b)(1)(A), it has posted on its website the Annual Report to Shareholders that it filed on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 21, 2008 (the “Annual Report”). The Annual Report is available on the Company’s website at http://www.topships.org. Shareholders may request a hard copy of the Annual... 

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,... 

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ONEOK Distribution Companies Named Leading Performers in Emergency Response by AGA

ONEOK, Inc.’s three distribution companies, Kansas Gas Service, Texas Gas Service and Oklahoma Natural Gas, have been recognized as top performers by the American Gas Association in the area of emergency response. This recognition is part of AGA’s 2008 Operations Best Practices Benchmarking Program, which is considered to be one of AGA’s most valuable programs. “We are honored... 

Pride International, Inc. to Host Analyst Meeting

Pride International, Inc. announced it will host an Analyst Meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT. The meeting will be held at the Omni Hotel in Houston, Texas. Additional details on the meeting, including presenters, topics to be discussed and information on a live internet broadcast will be posted shortly on the Company’s website at http://www.prideinternational.com. Pride...