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Chesapeake Wins Judgment Over Blanket Assignment Dispute

February 02, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

A Pennsylvania state appeals court on Jan. 27 ruled that the Recorder of Deeds of Wayne County, did not have the authority to reject Chesapeake’s subsidiary’s attempt to combine 211 lease assignments into one document.

Total Jump Starts $4.2B Hild Development

February 02, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Total has launched the development of the $4.2B Hild field, subject to approval from the Norwegian government.

SandRidge to Acquire Dynamic Offshore Resources for $1.28B

February 02, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

SandRidge Energy, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire Dynamic Offshore Resources, LLC for aggregate consideration of $1.275 billion.

Amerisur Updates Colombia, Paraguay Activities

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Amerisur Resources provided the following update on its operations in Colombia and Paraguay.

Mediterranean Oil & Gas: Guendalina gas reserves upgraded 42 pct

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Italian gas field now holds 2P recoverable reserves estimated at 31.2 billion cubic feet.

Kea to Commence 2012 NZ Drilling Program

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Kea announced that its 2012 drilling program will commence with the drilling of the Puka-1 well in onshore Taranaki, New Zealand permit area PEP 51153.

Tethys Pens MOU for Uzbek Exploration

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

Tethys Petroleum Limited has signed an MOU with Uzbekneftegaz.

Texas Hydraulic Fracturing Disclosure Rule In Effect

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

The Texas Railroad Commission’s new rule requiring oil and gas producers to disclose the chemical used in hydraulic fracturing has taken effect.

OGX Confirms Hydrocarbon Find in Santos Basin

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

OGX has confirmed the existence of pre-salt microbiolite reservoirs with hydrocarbons in the shallow waters of the Santos Basin.

European Commission Could Tap Oil Stocks if Iran Stops Sales

February 01, 2012 By: RigZone Category: RigZone No Comments →

EC says that European member states hold, on average, 120n days of oil stocks.


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