Enteq Upstream to acquire Extended Exploration Technology (XXT) Incorporated
May 1, 2012
Enteq Upstream plc (NTQ), a provider of upstream technology and products, is in the process of acquiring the assets of Santa Clara, Calif., based

Crown Point acquires 50% interest in the Laguna de Piedra Exploration Concession
Apr 30, 2012
Crown Point Ventures Ltd. has acquired an additional 50% interest in the Laguna de Piedra Exploration Concession in the Neuquén Basin portion of the

Altium supports Alkane Energy in Greenpark Energy acquisition
Apr 30, 2012
The Board of Alkane Energy report that by 26 April 2012, all conditions precedent of the conditional acquisition of Greenpark Energy Limited were

NiMin Energy enters into definitive agreement for sale of California assets
Apr 30, 2012
NiMin Energy Corp. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Legacy Energy, Inc., have entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its assets in

Pacific Rubiales acquires a participating interest in Block Z-1
Apr 30, 2012
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. has reached an agreement with BPZ Resources, Inc. to enter into a series of transactions ultimately resulting in the

X-Change Corporation to close on $75 million for drilling project
Apr 30, 2012
X-Change Corporation reported through its subsidiary Cress Oil, Inc., an independent exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas that

Forest Oil reports reaffirmation of borrowing base
Apr 27, 2012
Forest Oil Corporation reported that its bank group has reaffirmed Forest's $1.25 billion borrowing base related to its credit

EnQuest increases stake in Kraken discovery
Apr 27, 2012
EnQuest PLC has agreed with First Oil plc the proposed acquisition of an additional 15 percent interest in blocks 9/2b and

Statoil in Ghana farm-in
Apr 26, 2012
Statoil has entered its first acreage in Ghana, farming into a deepwater license operated by Hess. The Deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points (DWT/CTP) license

Schlumberger acquires GEDCO
Apr 26, 2012
Schlumberger has acquired GEDCO, a Calgary-based provider of integrated geophysical survey design software and services. The group will become

Rosneft and Eni to explore fields in the Barents and Black Seas
Apr 26, 2012
Rosneft and Eni signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement to jointly explore fields in Russian sections of the Black and

Halcón Resources to acquire GeoResources
Apr 26, 2012
Halcón Resources Corporation and GeoResources, Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement in which GeoResources

TAG Oil reports $30 million bought deal offering
Apr 25, 2012
TAG Oil Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Dundee Securities Ltd. (Bookrunner and Co-Lead Underwriter), whereby Dundee Securities Ltd.,

Valiant signs a farm out agreement with Agora O&G
Apr 25, 2012
Valiant Petroleum has signed a Farm Out Agreement with Agora Oil and Gas (UK) Limited in respect of the Tybalt appraisal well, located in Blocks

Cecon reports agreement with Export Development Canada
Apr 25, 2012
Cecon ASA has received an acceptance from Export Development Canada (EDC) for Cecon ASA’s proposal to acquire the rights in the USD 200 million

Stork Technical Services continues subsea investment
Apr 24, 2012
Stork Technical Services Subsea, the subsea division of the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services for the oil

Evolution Petroleum enters Mississippian Lime Play
Apr 24, 2012
Evolution has entered into a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to develop the Mississippian Lime formation in 38 sections covering more than 24,000 gross

BG Group signs US$500 million credit agreement with Export Development Canada
Apr 24, 2012
BG Group reported a US$500 million credit agreement with Export Development Canada (EDC). The agreement has an initial term of four years with

FieldPoint Petroleum reports hedging program
Apr 24, 2012
FieldPoint Petroleum Corporation provided the details of a hedging agreement that it has in place for the second half of 2012. Ray Reaves, President and CEO for FieldPoint

Statoil accepts bid for Statoil Fuel & Retail
Apr 20, 2012
Statoil ASA’s Board of Directors has decided to pre-accept, subject to certain conditions, a cash offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard for the shares in

Emerson and Statoil Sign Multi-Year Framework Agreement
Apr 20, 2012
Emerson to supply Daniel® fiscal metering systems for Statoil’s Valemon platform

Tethys Petroleum secures exploration upside
Apr 20, 2012
Tethys Petroleum has received permission for the extension of the Akkulka Exploration Contract in Kazakhstan where the Company is currently

Liberty Energy executes LOI for Texas acreage
Apr 20, 2012
Liberty Energy Corp. reported executing a Letter of Intent to acquire new acreage in Texas. The Company has also signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire an

TomCo Energy invests in Red Leaf Resources
Apr 20, 2012
TomCo Energy reports that its $5 million investment in Red Leaf Resources Inc. (Red Leaf) was part of a $100 million raising by Red Leaf that