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T. Boone Pickens Highlights U.S. Oil Dependence for Sixth Consecutive Month

June 7th, 2009

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today energy expert T. Boone Pickens provided his sixth consecutive monthly update on the level of United States’ oil importation.
Pickens said that based on the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), the U.S. imported 65 percent of its oil, or 366 million barrels, in May 2009, sending approximately [...]

Texas Mutual Encourages Oil And Gas Industry To Use Free Safety Resources

June 7th, 2009

AUSTIN, TEXAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
Between 2003 and 2006, the oil and gas industry’s workplace fatality rate was seven times higher than the fatality rate in other industries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Texas recorded the most fatalities with 53, followed by Louisiana with 49.
To help employers keep their employees safe and on the [...]

InterOil Announces U.S.$70.4 Million Registered Direct Common Stock Offering

June 4th, 2009

InterOil Corporation today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with a number of institutional investors to sell 2,013,815 shares of its common stock in a “registered direct” offering. The investors have agreed to purchase the shares of common stock at a purchase price of U.S.$34.98 per share, which represents a one cent premium [...]