Terra Energy & Resource Technologies Completes an Exploration Services Project
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc., a natural resource exploration technology company, has completed an exploration services project for oil and gas in Nevada under a contract with Golden Eagle Alliance, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company. The contract entailed the application of STeP®, Terra’s proprietary remote sensing exploration technology, with the objective being to...
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%...
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tajikistan Joint Venture Finalised
Tethys Petroleum Limited announced that the joint venture relating to its Tajik projects previously announced in December 2007 has now been completed and that its interests in Tajikistan have therefore been transferred to its joint venture company Seven Stars Energy Corporation (“SSEC”). The completion of this deal had been waiting on the resolution of certain commercial and business issues...
RockBridge Update on BC Oil & Gas Properties Winter Program
RockBridge Energy Inc. announces that the operator of the Drake and Woodrush oil and gas properties in northern B.C., in which RockBridge has a working interest, has provided details of this winter’s planned capital program. The program includes drilling and initially completing a further Woodrush well as a flowing oil well targeting a new oil pool in the Halfway formation. The drilling is planned...
Lion Energy receives conditional acceptance from TSX Venture Exchange for farm-in with Africa Oil
Further to a release on May 28,2009, Lion Energy Corp. announces that it has received conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange for its farm-in agreement (the “Agreement”) with Africa Oil Corp. (“Africa Oil”), a member of the Lundin Group of Companies. Final Acceptance is subject to the confirmation of certain matters with the TSX Venture Exchange. The Agreement relates...
American Petro-Hunter to Purchase Texas Gas Production and Reports on Operations
American Petro-Hunter, Inc. announce that the Company has entered into an agreement whereby the Company intends to purchase production from two existing gas wells from Texas-based Oxalis Energy Group. Under the terms of the Letter of Intent (L.O.I.), the Company is currently undertaking a period of due diligence on the project with a thorough review of project data and well production history of this...
Aztec Announces Partnership Update for Its Closed VIII Drilling Program
Aztec Oil & Gas, Inc. announced the progress of two of its partnerships formed under the Aztec VIII Oil & Gas Drilling Program which is now closed to subscriptions. The Aztec VIII-B Partnership closed June 17, 2009 and the Aztec VIII-C Partnership closed on August 31, 2009. Aztec Energy LLC acts as Managing General Partner for both partnerships and Aztec Drilling & Operating LLC acts...
Southwest Resources Announces Closing of Transaction With Duke Mining Company
Southwest Resources, Inc. announced that the Company has completed its purchase of the assets of Duke Mining Company Inc., (“Duke”) for the assumption of $823,706 of Duke’s outstanding debt and obligations. The assets purchased include the lease arrangement for the 640 acre mining claim in Utah and the respective equipment, fixtures and furniture associated with the claim. Southwest...
Allied Energy Forms Operating Company in Texas
Allied Energy, Inc. announced that the Company has recently formed Allied Operating Texas, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allied Energy, Inc. “Allied Operating Texas, LLC was formed to operate our East Texas projects,” said Steve Stengell, Allied’s President. Oil and natural gas drilling, completion and production operations involve a high degree of risk and uncertainty. The Company...
Daybreak Announces Operational Update at Its East Slopes Project, Kern County California
Daybreak Oil and Gas, Inc., a Washington Corporation, is pleased to announce the following operational updates for its East Slopes Project in the San Joaquin Valley in California. The Company’s production facilities at its East Slopes Project in Kern County, California has been substantially completed. Some electrical work is remaining, but the facilities are operational. The oil from the Company’s...
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