South Texas Oil Company provided an interim operations update and asset overview. With the appointment of new management in late June 2008, the Company has clearly defined its core operating areas and plans for growing production and reserves.
Overview
South Texas Oil is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with three core operating [...]

Ameriwest Energy Corp. announce that it has finalized requisite drill site agreements towards the spud of the Ameriwest Fee #1 well.
The Company has executed a Surface Use Agreement with the private land owners, thereby clearing the way for immediate construction of a roadbed, and for the proposed future installation of electrical lines, water sources and [...]

Ameriwest Energy Corp. announce plans to spud the Ameriwest Fee #1 well on or near to November 5th, 2008, subject to certain conditions.
The Company has a service agreement in place with a local drilling company and based on a preliminary rig availability assessment Ameriwest plans to approve an Authority for Expenditure (”AFE”) agreement shortly. Ameriwest [...]

American Oil & Gas, Inc. announced today that it has sold approximately 11,130 net acres, including its 75% working interest ownership in a well that was drilled in late 2007, but not yet completed, for proceeds of $5.3 million. There were no proved reserves or production associated with this property sale.
Pat O’Brien, CEO of American [...]

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. announced the company recently participated in the successful drilling and completion of an additional eight oil producing wells in the emerging Bakken trend of North Dakota. The eight wells began producing at an average initial rate of 768 BOPD.
– The EN-Person-1102H-1 well, located in Mountrail County, ND was operated by [...]

ONEOK Partners, L.P. announced plans to build a $70 million to $80 million natural gas liquids pipeline lateral, connecting the Denver-Julesburg Basin in northeastern Colorado with the Overland Pass Pipeline that is currently being constructed.
The 125-mile D-J Basin Lateral Pipeline is designed to transport as much as 55,000 barrels per day of raw natural gas [...]

Continental Resources, Inc. announced that it has recently added 36,000 net acres to its holdings in North Dakota Bakken, including 32,000 net acres in Mercer County, adjacent to other Continental acreage. The Company’s total acreage position is now 577,000 net acres in the Bakken shale play of North Dakota and Montana.
The Company also announced [...]

Ameriwest Energy Corp. announce that an agreement has been reached with Texas-based Tyler Rockies Exploration, Ltd. whereby Ameriwest can earn a 50% ownership of the approximately 2,800 gross acres within the Area of Mutual Interest (”AMI”) identified as the Geary Prospect lands located in Natrona and Converse Counties, Wyoming.
Under the terms of the agreement, Ameriwest [...]

Pioneer Drilling Company, Inc. announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Joyce M. Schuldt, has resigned from the Company, effective August 28. Schuldt joined Pioneer Drilling in July 2007.
In addition, Pioneer Director C. Robert Bunch has resigned from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Bunch joined the Board in May 2004 and on May 2, [...]

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc or well-known as Northern Oil, has recently told the press that it has participated in the successful completion of three wells in the emerging North Dakota Bakken play, bringing to eleven the total number of producing wells in which Northern holds an interest. Besides, Northern holds a working interest in [...]