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Natural Resource Partners Buys Mineral Acreage in Mississippian Lime Oil Play

Natural Resource Partners (NRP), headquartered in Houston of Texas, has announced that the company has currently purchased around 19,200 net mineral acres of land present in the Mississippian Lime oil play.

22 May 2012

Platts Report: China's Oil Demand Gains Slightly In April

China's apparent oil demand* in April edged up just 0.3% year on year to 38.32 million metric tons (mt), or an average 9.36 million barrels per day (b/d), a just-released Platts analysis of recent Chinese government data showed.

22 May 2012

MDU Resources Subsidiary Purchases Interest In Bakken Oil And Natural Gas Midstream Assets

MDU Resources Group, Inc. , through its wholly owned subsidiary, Bitter Creek Pipelines, LLC, announced an agreement purchasing a 50 percent undivided interest in Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation's natural gas and oil midstream assets near Belfield, N.D. in the Bakken area.

22 May 2012

FxEnergy Adds Two New Exploratory Wells for Scheduled Drilling in 2012

US-based FxEnergy has announced that it has added two new exploratory wells in the list of the wells that are scheduled for drilling in 2012. The two wells, Tuchola-3 and Frankowo are located in concessions, which are fully owned by the company in Poland.

22 May 2012

Diplomatic Council On Energy Security Launches: Releases "Oil And The Trade Deficit"

A bipartisan group of former U.S. ambassadors joined forces today to officially launch the Diplomatic Council on Energy Security (DCES). A project of Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), the DCES aims to highligh...

18 May 2012

Researchers Develop New Method to Measure Bubble Size Distribution in Pipelines

The University of Southampton has carried out a new research and developed a new process to precisely measure gas bubbles present in pipelines.

16 May 2012

Sterling Resources Begins Development Drilling Operations at Breagh Field

Sterling Resources, an international oil and gas company, has reported that the company has started the development drilling operations at Breagh, located in the UK Southern North Sea.

15 May 2012

Nexen Completes Drilling Operations at Kakuna Sub-Salt Exploration Well

Nexen, an independent energy company based in Canada, has announced that the company has completed drilling operations at the Kakuna sub-salt exploration well, which is located at Green Canyon block 504 in Mexico.

8 May 2012

American Energy Development Updates on Drilling at Cremer 1-1

American Energy Development (AED), an independent energy company in the United States, has announced the details of drill program carried out at the Cremer 1-1, which is situated in Dansville Prospect in South Lower Michigan.

8 May 2012

BNK Petroleum Provides Drill Update on Trzebielino Concession in Poland

BNK Petroleum, an international oil and gas exploration company, has declared that the Miszewo T-1 well, which is located on the Trzebielino Concession in Poland, has been drilled to a depth of about 4,840 m, which represents the lower section of the Middle Silurian formation. Indiana Investments., a wholly owned subsidiary of BNK Petroleum, holds the Trzebielino Concession.

24 Apr 2012