Waldron Energy Corporation to sell its Ricinus and Strachan properties
May 5, 2015
As previously announced on December 2, 2014, Waldron Energy Corporation has engaged Cormark Securities Inc. as its exclusive financial advisor in

Ocean Signal is acquired by ACR Electronics
May 4, 2015
Ocean Signal Ltd has been acquired by Drew Marine Ltd. The business will operate as a unit of ACR Electronics, Inc. (ACR). Combining two of the most highly experienced electronic

Bayport International acquires the two-well Cook lease, Oklahoma
May 4, 2015
Bayport International Holdings, Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the two well, 160 acre, Cook lease in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

Chariot Oil gets license extension of Block C-19, offshore Mauritania
May 4, 2015
Chariot Oil & Gas Limited provides an update on the C-19 block offshore Mauritania. One year extension granted within the first exploration phase

Red Sky Energy provides Cache Oilfield acquisition update
May 4, 2015
Red Sky Energy Limited is undertaking in association with its purchase of a 50% interest in the US based Cache Oilfield, Colorado. The acquisition of Cache is

Brazil Government announces 13th petroleum auction
May 4, 2015
Brazil Mines and Energy Minister Eduardo Braga announced that Brazil will seek to raise as much as USD850 million with its 13th-round auction of oil and natural gas exploration rights in October. The auction will be under the concession regime, which is much more attractive to investors than the production sharing regime used in pre-salt where Petrobras is always operator by law and has a mandatory 30% stake of all blocks that are being explored, said government sources told the local press.
By Peter Howard Wertheim & Dayse Abrantes

Mosman Oil and Gas announces variations to MEO takeover bid
May 4, 2015
The Directors of Mosman Oil and Gas Limited says that the Company has resolved to lodge a Notice of Variation in respect of the takeover

United Hunter announces the impairment of its interest in Alamo Creek, LLC
May 4, 2015
United Hunter Oil & Gas Corp. has impaired the Corporations 25% interest holding in Alamo Creek, LLC. Alamo Creek holds a 100% interest in an oil and natural gas

Statoil completes sale of 15.5% share in Shah Deniz to PETRONAS
May 1, 2015
On Thursday 30 April 2015, Statoil and the Malaysian oil and gas company PETRONAS completed their transaction, announced previously on 13 October 2014.

Synergy closes acquisition of leasehold within the DJ Basin Greenhorn AMI
May 1, 2015
Synergy Resources Corporation has closed on the Amendment dated February 12, 2015 to its Exploration Agreement with Vecta Oil & Gas, Ltd.

Range Resources terminates Georgian project contract
Apr 30, 2015
Range provides the market with the following update in respect of its interest in the Georgian project. The Ministry of Energy of Georgia has formally notified the Operator of the

Solo Oil acquires shares in Burj Africa
Apr 30, 2015
Solo has exchanged its shareholding in Pan Minerals Oil and Gas AG for a direct holding of 15.9% in Burj Petroleum Africa Limited, a private UK

Ophir Energy completes acquisition of four deepwater PSCs
Apr 29, 2015
Ophir Energy has completed the acquisition of four deepwater Production Sharing Contracts in Indonesia from Niko Resources. This follows the

TORC Oil to acquire light oil assets in Southeast Saskatchewan
Apr 28, 2015
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd. has entered into an agreement to acquire high quality, light oil assets which are complementary to TORC's existing assets

Nostra Terra Oil & Gas begins expansion in South Texas
Apr 28, 2015
Nostra Terra has acquired a 1% working interest in a 20,000 acre prospect in South Texas. Nostra Terra has acquired the interest with plans to acquire additional interests if appropriate.

INPEX acquires participating interest in ADCO onshore concession
Apr 28, 2015
INPEX Corporation has acquired a 5% participating interest in the ADCO Onshore Concession in Abu Dhabi. The acquisition is based on a 40-year agreement with the Supreme Petroleum Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) effective January 1, 2015, following INPEX's participation in a bid

Bayhorse Silver receives Bannock Creek permits to drill first Williston Basin oil well
Apr 27, 2015
Bayhorse Silver Inc. advises that Saturn Minerals Inc. has been granted a Permit & License under the Oil and Gas Conservation Act, Province of

Rockdale Resources to acquire working interest in a Historical Oklahoma oil field
Apr 27, 2015
Rockdale Resources Corporation has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Houston based SUDS Properties, LLC (SPL), whereby Rockdale will

Ithaca Energy to sell Norwegian subsidiary for $60 million
Apr 27, 2015
Ithaca Energy Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its wholly owned subsidiary, Ithaca Petroleum Norge AS, for an initial consideration of

BP agrees sale of CATS business to Antin Infrastructure Partners
Apr 24, 2015
BP has agreed to sell its equity in the Central Area Transmission System (CATS) business in the UK North Sea to Antin Infrastructure Partners

WA-424-P permit secondary term work programme variation
Apr 24, 2015
IPB Petroleum (IPB) has entered the Secondary Term of its WA-424-P exploration permit as Operator with a 100% working Interest. The company

MCW Energy Group to sell certain assets of MCW Fuels
Apr 24, 2015
MCW Energy Group Limited announces the closing by its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, MCW Fuels, LLC (formerly MCW Fuels, Inc.) (MCW Fuels),

Sterling Energy disputes expiration of first renewal period at Ntem Concession
Apr 24, 2015
Sterling Energy Plc provides the following update for the Ntem Concession, offshore Cameroon. Sterling Cameroon Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sterling Energy Plc,

Michigan PSC approves Wisconsin Energy acquisition of Integrys Energy Group
Apr 24, 2015
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved the acquisition of Integrys Energy Group, Inc. by Wisconsin Energy Corp. The companies