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This dynamic environment presents both challenges and opportunities for small to mid-sized operators. Themes covered: Current M&A activity Challenges for small and mid-sized operators Where are the opportunities? Themes covered: Current M&A activity Challenges for small and mid-sized operators Where are the opportunities?
(World Oil) –Bayswater Exploration and Production (Bayswater), a Denver-based oil and natural gas development company closed the sale of certain Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin assets to Prairie Operating Co. “We are pleased to get this deal across the finish line with Prairie Operating Co.,”
(Oil Price) – As if WTI oil prices in the low $60s per barrel aren’t enough to slow production growth at America’s top producing shale basin, the Permian, new guidelines for permitting saltwater disposal wells could raise the costs for operators, especially smaller producers with limited resources.
(Oil & Gas 360) – HOUSTON, TX, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co. This facility enhances our financial flexibility and supports our ongoing development activity and pursuit of accretive growth opportunities in the DJ Basin.” About Prairie Operating Co. Prairie Operating Co.
(World Oil) – Africas national oil companies (NOC) are moving beyond operating as state-representatives by transforming themselves into competitive upstream players. mtpa Coral South FLNG project has been operating since 2022 while ExxonMobil plans to make FID on Rovuma LNG in 2026.
(World Oil) –Crescent Energy has closed the sale of its non-operated Permian basin assets to a private buyer for $83 million in cash, the company announced Tuesday. As both investors and operators, we continually evaluate opportunities to enhance our portfolio, simplify our business and deliver value for investors.
Below we summarize recent (2024–2025) drilling activity, budget allocations, and production volumes in Oklahoma (primarily the Anadarko Basin and related plays) for six companies: Ovintiv , Mach Natural Resources , Devon Energy , Coterra Energy , Continental Resources , and Mewbourne Oil Company. Sources are cited in brackets.
plans to lay off nearly 800 employees in the Permian basin, its biggest oil-production operation globally. Chevron is taking action to simplify our operating model, execute work faster and more effectively, the company said in a statement. (World Oil) –Chevron Corp. The filing listed the layoff date as July 15, 2025.
from 2018-2022, a provider of integrated specialty industrial services with operations in over 20 countries. His earlier experience includes field operations, engineering, and human resources across North America, South Asia, and the Middle East. Gatti served on the Board of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. from 2018-2024.
(World Oil) – Elk Range Royalties has announced a landmark acquisition of a significant mineral and royalty position spanning approximately 250,000 net royalty acres (NRA) in the DJ Basin from affiliates of Occidental Petroleum (Oxy). The high-quality operator footprint enhances production visibility and long-term value creation.
We anticipate a shift in the global exploration and production market, with offshore basins expected to play an increasing role in global oil production. Talos will invest in high-margin organic projects, complemented by disciplined, accretive bolt-on acquisitions in deepwater basins, which will enhance production and profitability.
This landmark transaction marks the largest single acquisition in the companys 45-year history and significantly expands its total Permian Basin holdings. USEDC blends operational and financial innovation with a forward-looking approach. oil and gas properties.
(World Oil) – Permian Resources has reached an agreement to buy core assets in the Delaware basin from Apache parent company APA Corp. The deal, valued at $608 million, includes 13,320 net acres, 8,700 net royalty acres and 12,000 Boe/d directly offset Permian Resources core New Mexico operating areas.
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Diamondback is one of the largest players in the Permian Basin, second only to Exxon Mobil, based on gross operated oil volumes. [1] – Andrew Dittmar, Principal Analyst Enverus Intelligence Research [1] How This Deal Affects Mid-Size Operators 1. . 5] Look for opportunities in less consolidated areas or other basins.
(Oil & Gas 360) –HOUSTON, TX, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co. The first well was spud on April 1, 2025, utilizing Precision E-Drilling Rig 461, as part of the Companys continued strategy to expand production and enhance operational efficiencies in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin.
MMBtu Henry Hub HOUSTON, TX, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co. The hedges were executed following the closing of Prairies transformative acquisition of DJ Basin assets from Bayswater Exploration and Production. About Prairie Operating Co. Prairie Operating Co. Prairie Operating Co.
billion in cash flow from operations in the first quarter, down from $14.7 Exxon reported on Friday first-quarter earnings of $7.7 billion, down from $8.2 billion in the first quarter of 2024. Earnings per share (EPS) slipped to $1.76 from $2.06, but beat the consensus estimate of $1.73. supermajor generated $13.0
The Midland company is a leading provider of oilfield wireline services in the Permian Basin. Pintail operates more than 30 active fleets and maintains relationships with blue chip E&P companies (exploration and production) by delivering service, safety, low emissions and fuel cost efficiencies.
(Oil & Gas 360) Opal Coalbank consists of nine DUC wells on track for production this summer Previously announced drilling of Rusch Pad ahead of schedule Recently announced strategic hedging program in the money by ~$70 million HOUSTON, TX, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co. About Prairie Operating Co.
The legacy system, owned and operated by a third party, experiences approximately 25% Field Loss and Unaccounted For (FL&U) gas, leading to substantial financial and environmental impacts. The company currently owns and operates over 137,000 acres in Southeast New Mexico and has over 1.5 New Era Helium, Inc. New Era Helium, Inc.
The permit change finalizes the transition of operational control from APA Corporation —which had previously acquired the asset through Callon Petroleum —to Spirit O&G Operating LLC , led by longtime industry executive Todd Guest. miles on US-87 N, turn right, continue 0.4 miles on US-87 N, turn right, continue 0.4
(the Company or ReconAfrica) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) announces an agreement for a joint exploration project in Angola with the Agncia Nacional de Petrleo, Gs e Biocombustveis or National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG). ANPG is Angolas national concessionaire and regulator.
It covers total production figures, performance by key operators, and state-level contributions, focusing on key basins such as the Permian Basin, Appalachian Basin, Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin, Onshore and Offshore Gulf of America (Mexico), Williston Basin, and Greater Anadarko Basin.
Diamondback set a record in the Permian Basin with its acquisition of Double Eagle IV. The private equity sponsored E&P was able to garner such a large premium for its land because high consolidation over the last few years has left few attractive private companies for the public E&Ps to target.
The assets, which comprise operations in the Anadarko basin that spans about 300,000 net acres, are expected to fetch a price of more than $1 billion, the sources said, requesting anonymity as the deliberations are confidential. Houston-based ConocoPhillips, which took on about $5.4
(Oil Price) – Chevron will boost the so-called triple fracs fracturing three wells with one frac spread at one time to more than half of its wells in the Permian basin, a Chevron executive told Reuters , amid efforts to reduce the costs and times of fracking at the worlds top shale basin. According to the top U.S.
(World Oil) – Utilizing scientific and engineering analysis, the Railroad Commission of Texas has issued new guidelines that further strengthen permitting of disposal wells in the Permian basin. In an AOR, operators are required to assess old or unplugged wells to ensure produced water would not escape through those wellbores.
While the commencement of the test was slightly delayed due to minor operational and equipment availability issues, testing operations are currently progressing as planned and the Company looks forward to providing further updates in the coming days.
shale producer Continental Resources has filed a lawsuit against Hess Corp alleging that it was defrauded out of up to $69 million through a series of deals the well operator conducted with its subsidiaries. (BOE Report) – U.S. Continental is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Ballymore is expected to produce up to 75,000 gross barrels of oil per day through three wells tied back three miles to the existing Chevron-operated Blind Faith facility. Chevron is a leading leaseholder in the Gulf and continues to actively pursue opportunities for growth in the basin. Co-owner TotalEnergies E&P USA, Inc.
-based capital provider focused in the energy sector (the “Investor”) to fund growth in the Company’s non-operated asset portfolio in theWilliston BasininNorth DakotaandMontana,U.S.(“Transaction”). “Transaction”).
(World Oil) –Vista Energy has acquired Petronas’ 50% stake in a region of the Vaca Muerta shale basin in a deal valued at $1.5 The remaining 50% of LACh is held by operator YPF S.A. billion USD. LACh spans across 46,594 acres in the black oil window of Vaca Muerta.
existing net DUCs and permits with an average lateral length of ~9,500 feet PRO FORMA HIGHLIGHTS Approximately 85,700 net royalty acres in the Permian Basin; ~43% operated by Diamondback Pro forma Viper owns an average 1.8% per share based on the closing price of Viper common stock on June 2, 2025. billion which equates to less than 1.0x
This acquisition combines large, premier acreage positions in the Utica, creating a third foundational play for EOG alongside our Delaware Basin and Eagle Ford assets, said Ezra Y. Specifically, the acquisition is accretive on an annualized basis to 2025 EBITDA by 10%, and cash flow from operations and free cash flow by 9%.
The move aims to capitalize on the fact that the VTX oil and gas business is one of the few remaining privately-owned operators of scale in the Permian basin after the last two years run of dealmaking in the top U.S. shale oil and gas producer at as much as $3 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter said.
Foreign majors have also made steps to return to operations in Libya. Per a statement by the NOC of Libya, Italys Eni resumed exploratory drilling in the Ghadames Basin in October. BP and Eni, for example, returned to Libya last year after a decade of avoiding the country amid its civil war.
Tejas, largest independent specialty pumping company in the nation, operates about 50 pumping units. David Watson, Voyager partner, said March 17, Tejas has built a strong reputation amongst many of the largest E&Poperators in the industry.
But even in the mighty Permian Basin, which turned the United States into the worlds biggest oil producer, resources eventually deplete. According to a survey of oil companies by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, this break-even point is around $61 per barrel in the Midland Basin, the heart of the Permian, and $65 for the region as a whole.
In this role, Mr. Vaughan will lead the operations and execution team for the Companys flagship Kiskunhalas project in Southern Hungary. With over 40 years of international experience in the oil and gas sector, Mr. Vaughan brings a proven track record of operational excellence across the full lifecycle of well design and execution.
(World Oil) – GeoPark Limited, an independent oil and gas company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America, announces the appointment of Felipe Bayon as its new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2025. in partnership with Oxy a project that grew from 0 to ca.
Our team has worked exceptionally hard to crack the code to deliver highly economic production from this under-explored basin, and with today’s news I believe we have made huge strides forward. With the publication of this announcement, this information is now considered to be in the public domain. the “Paradox project”).
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The Dallas-based E&P announced in its Q1 2025 earnings that it will reduce its rig count midyeardropping from nine to eightciting weaker commodity prices and an uncertain macroeconomic outlook. drilling sector, where operators are fine-tuning activity in response to pricing dynamics. Matador Resources Co.
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