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Pioneer Natural Resources Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Results

February 3rd, 2010

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD - News) today announced financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.
Pioneer reported fourth quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $57 million, or $.48 per diluted share. Net income included a noncash unrealized loss on commodity derivatives of $38 million after tax, [...]

Callon Petroleum Company Announces Haynesville Shale Development, 2010 Capital Budget and Provides Strategy and Operational Update

February 3rd, 2010

NATCHEZ, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE: CPE - News) today announced details regarding its strategy shift to diversify its asset base to onshore in order to increase visible growth potential, including a 2010 capital budget of $61.7 million and its first acquisition in the North Louisiana Haynesville Shale play.
“We’ve been working on this strategy shift [...]

ThruBit(R) Logging Solutions Announces Operational Savings Using Through-the-Bit Logging Conveyance

January 26th, 2010

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire - 01/25/10) - ThruBit LLC announced today the proof of cost savings and successful deployment of its Surelog? open hole logging tools, on series of difficult wellbores in South Texas using its proprietary through-the-bit memory logging system. Significant AFE savings has been generated using the ThruBit? (TBL?) conveyance method of through-the-bit in difficult [...]

Halliburton to Present at the 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit

January 19th, 2010

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Halliburton (NYSE:HAL - News) announced today that it will present at the 2010 Credit Suisse Energy Summit on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at 9:45 a.m. Central Time (8:45 a.m. Mountain Time).
Interested parties may listen to the presentation live over the Internet by accessing the link to the web cast at www.halliburton.com. Please go to [...]

Iraq Says Exxon, Shell Accept Contract Changes

January 19th, 2010

By HASSAN HAFIDH
A consortium led by Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC accepted contract amendments made by the Iraqi government to develop an oil field in southern Iraq, a senior Ministry of Oil official said.
“They have accepted the changes, and we are finalizing the deal with them on Jan. 25,” Abdul Mahdy al-Ameedi, [...]

Glen Rose Petroleum Corporation Receives NASDAQ Bid Price Rule Delisting Notice

January 14th, 2010

Glen Rose Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq:GLRP - News), Dallas, Texas, reports that on January 7, 2010, it was notified via letter from NASDAQ that it was in violation of NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5505 in that its bid price was below the required listing standard and that its securities will be delisted from NASDAQ on January 18, [...]

Alon Krotz Springs Commences Exchange Offer for its 13 1/2% Senior Secured Notes Due 2014

January 14th, 2010

Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that it has commenced an exchange offer (the “Exchange Offer”) to exchange up to $216.5 million in aggregate principal amount of its 13 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2014 (the “Exchange Notes”) that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities [...]

Devon Energy Announces $1.3 Billion Agreement with Maersk Oil in First of Planned Gulf of Mexico and International Divestitures

December 22nd, 2009

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ –Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) today announced it has agreed to sell its interests in three Lower Tertiary development projects in the Gulf of Mexico to Maersk Oil for $1.3 billion. The agreement covers Devon’s 50-percent working interest in the Cascade project and its 25-percent working interests in the Jack [...]

Standard & Poor’s Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on Lucas Energy, Inc.

December 22nd, 2009

Standard & Poor’s announced today that it has commenced Factual Stock Report coverage on Lucas Energy, Inc.
Lucas Energy, Inc. (NYSE Amex: LEI) is an independent oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas with approximately 15,000 gross (12,000 net) acres of oil and gas leases in South Texas, primarily in the Gonzales County, Texas area. [...]

Forest Oil Announces Closing of Its Permian Basin Divestiture and Calls $150 Million 7 ¾% Senior Notes Due 2014

December 22nd, 2009

Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE:FST) (Forest or the Company) today announced that it closed the previously announced sale of the remainder of its Permian Basin properties in West Texas and New Mexico for approximately $800 million to SandRidge Exploration and Production, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD), subject to customary post-closing purchase price [...]