Canadian Superior Energy Inc. announced, as Operator of the “Bounty” well offshore Trinidad, that Canadian Superior and its partners, BG International Limited (”BG”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the BG Group plc (LSE:BGL.L - News) and Challenger Energy Corp. (”Challenger”) (CDNX:CHQ.V)(AMEX:CHQ) have unanimously agreed to case and conduct flow testing on the “Bounty” well located [...]

Pluris Energy Group Inc. is pleased to announce that on July 4, 2008, the Company’s wholly owned Argentine subsidiary, Pluris Sarmiento Petroleo SA executed a definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Clear S.R.L. of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina (”Clear”) to purchase a 75% operating interest in the Cerro Negro concession, Chubut Province, Argentina.
The Agreement [...]

Oromin Explorations Ltd. is pleased to announce the receipt of an independent report (the “Santa Rosa Evaluation”) from Aeon Exploration Inc. of Calgary, Alberta (”Aeon”) that provides an evaluation of prospective resources with respect to its 100% owned CCyB-9 Santa Rosa exploration permit and exploitation concession on a property located in the Cuyana Basin in [...]

Beacon Energy Corp., an emerging producer and investor in the developing biodiesel sector, has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Beacon Energy Holdings, Inc., a public reporting company. As a result of the transaction, all stockholders of Beacon Energy Corp. exchanged their interests for stock of the public company.
Source: Beacon Energy Corp.
Beacon Energy Corp. was formerly [...]

As a result of the recently announced iron ore settlements between major Asia-Pacific iron ore producers and consumers, as well as the rising price of hot band steel, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE: CLF) today updated its 2008 iron ore revenue and cost-per-ton guidance. In addition, the Company provided commentary on expected pricing for its North American [...]

El Paso Corporation announced an expansion of the Colorado Interstate Gas Company (CIG) natural gas pipeline transmission system that serves the Raton Basin. CIG’s Raton Expansion will provide approximately 130 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) of incremental firm capacity from the Las Animas County, Colo., area of the growing Raton Basin northward along the [...]

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 [...]

FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it will issue its second quarter 2008 earnings release after the market closes on Thursday, July 24, 2008. The company also announced it will host its second quarter 2008 earnings release teleconference on Friday, July 25, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
The call can be accessed by dialing 877-307-5429 (U.S. / Canada) [...]

Storm Cat Energy Corporation provided an update of its operations in the Company’s Arkansas Fayetteville Shale acreage.
The first three of the Company’s 2008 Fayetteville development program wells are now on production and tied into sales, two of which have undergone State of Arkansas Form 13 testing. Each well continues to produce significant volumes of fracturing [...]

The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, TAQA Bratani Limited (TAQA Bratani), has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Shell U.K. Limited and Esso Exploration and Production (UK) Limited (’the Vendors’) to purchase the equity pertaining to [...]