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Viking Begins Enhancement Initiative for Existing Oil Leases

February 23, 2017

Viking Investments Group, Inc.‘s wholly-owned subsidiary, Mid-Con Petroleum, LLC, is proceeding with phase one of the low-cost maintenance program regarding improvements to certain of its existing oil leases in Eastern Kansas. Mid-Con, with assistance from its operator, S & B

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Study Finds Gaps in Cyber Security Readiness in U.S. Oil and Gas Industry

February 22, 2017

A study has found gaps in cyber security readiness in American oil and gas industry even though 68 percent of the companies faced at least one security compromise in the past year. The study conducted by the Ponemon Institute and

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British Columbia Province and Metlakatla First Nation Sign Agreement on Pacific NorthWest Project

February 22, 2017

The Province of British Columbia and the Metlakatla First Nation have reached new agreements to ensure benefits accrue as a result of the construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export industry in the Prince Rupert area. “With

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California Resources Forms Joint Venture to Invest $250 Million in Oil & Gas Properties

February 21, 2017

California Resources Corporation (CRC) has formed a joint venture (JV) with Benefit Street Partners L.L.C. (BSP) to invest in CRC’s oil and gas properties in California, with a focus on development opportunities in multiple CRC producing fields. CRC will operate

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Matador Resources Forms Joint Venture for Delaware Basin Midstream Assets

February 21, 2017

Matador Resources Company has formed San Mateo Midstream, LLC, a strategic joint venture between a wholly-owned subsidiary of Matador and a subsidiary of Five Point Capital Partners LLC to operate and expand Matador’s midstream assets in the Delaware Basin in

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Fluor Awarded Engineering and Design Services Contract for Woodfibre LNG Project, Canada

February 21, 2017

Fluor Corporation has signed an agreement with JGC America, Inc. to provide construction-related support to the front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for the Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in the District of Squamish near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Williams Partners to Acquire Additional Interests in Two Marcellus Shale Gathering Systems

February 20, 2017

Williams Partners L.P. has entered into an agreement with Western Gas Partners, LP, and certain of its affiliates pursuant to which Williams Partners will increase its ownership stake in two Marcellus Shale natural gas gathering systems already operated by Williams

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Trump’s Plans to Expand Drilling on Federal Lands Begins With Largest Lease Sale in Four Years

February 20, 2017

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) made its largest lease sale in four years, marking the start of President Donald Trump’s plans to expand drilling on federal lands. BLM sold drilling rights on 278 parcels of public land for $129.3

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Judge Denies Request to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline

February 20, 2017

A district judge has denied two Native American tribes’ plea to stop construction on the final stretch of the Dakota Access Pipeline, the underground oil pipe the tribes claim will dirty their drinking water and make it impossible to practice

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Parsley Energy to Acquire Double Eagle’s Permian Basin Assets for $2.8 Billion

February 20, 2017

Parsley Energy has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets in the oil-rich Permian Basin from Double Eagle Energy Permian for about $2.8bn. Under the terms of the deal, Parsley Energy will add 71,000 net leasehold acres including certain undeveloped

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