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  • Volume 108, Issue 43

    • Volume 108, Issue 43

    Exploration & Development

    El Paso plans one-rig Wolfcamp shale oil program into 2011

    Nov. 15, 2010
    El Paso Corp. plans to spud a well during November in its Wolfcamp shale oil acreage in West Texas as part of a one-rig program focused on finding the optimal lateral length and...
    Discoveries

    ANP: Libra find could double Brazil's crude oil reserves

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Brazil's National Petroleum Agency (ANP) said the country's offshore Libra subsalt oil discovery could hold as much as 15 billion bbl of oil—a figure 2.4 billion bbl greater than...
    Exploration & Development

    Watching The World: A cat among the pigeons

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Kohei Nakanishi, managing director of Japan Bank for International Cooperation, recently said his country is expecting "very much" from Russian oil and gas suppliers.
    Government

    EPA issues subpoena to Halliburton for frac fluid ingredients

    Nov. 15, 2010
    The US Environmental Protection Agency subpoenaed Halliburton Co. on Nov. 9 as eight other hydraulic fracturing fluid suppliers voluntarily provided information about their products...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Pacific Rubiales Energy seeks downstream market integration

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp., Toronto, having grown over the past 3 years to become Colombia's second-largest oil and gas operator, plans to seek downstream market integration...

    More content from Volume 108, Issue 43

    Government

    Political statement in Obama's Nobel Prize takes a jolt

    Nov. 15, 2010
    The eminences who convey the Nobel Peace Prize have taken a jolt from America.
    Government

    Comprehensive mistakes

    Nov. 15, 2010
    John Boehner deserves applause for a mostly overlooked change he has promised to make as speaker of the House of Representatives in the 112th Congress.
    Home

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    Nov. 15, 2010
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    Economics & Markets

    Fed plan rallies oil prices

    Nov. 15, 2010
    The December crude contract climbed 0.9% Nov. 3 in the New York Mercantile Exchange when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced plans to buy $600 billion of Treasuries...
    Drilling Operations

    EQUIPMENT | SOFTWARE | LITERATURE

    Nov. 15, 2010
    New Well Cleanup AdditiveThe new DEEPCLEAN additive is a single-stage well-displacement chemical designed mainly for downhole use.The additive is used for cleanup during the displacemen...
    Government

    Obama money policy hit

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Even before the Nov. 10 opening of the Group of 20 Summit in South Korea, President Barack Obama was slammed by foreign finance ministers for artificially lowering the value of...
    Government

    Watching Government: Obama adjusts agenda

    Nov. 15, 2010
    The day after congressional Democrats took what he termed "a shellacking" in midterm elections, US President Barack Obama told reporters that he was ready to seek compromises ...
    Companies

    EOG to continue selling certain natural gas assets

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Houston independent EOG Resources Inc. plans to continue its strategy of selling certain natural gas assets going into 2011 after a comparison of its inventory of liquids-rich...
    HSE

    Agencies discuss access to Deepwater Horizon BOP

    Nov. 15, 2010
    The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board and a federal Joint Investigation Team (JIT) are discussing who gets direct access during a forensic analysis of the Deepwater...
    Home

    Ivanhoe submits application for Tamarack SAGD project

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Ivanhoe Energy Inc. submitted a regulatory application to the government of Alberta for producing bitumen from the Tamarack steam-assisted gravity drainage project in northeast...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Nov. 15, 2010
    GENERAL INTEREST — Quick TakesAPI, food industry challenge EPA's E15 waiverThe American Petroleum Institute and nine national food and retail industry trade associations asked...
    Exploration & Development

    BG revises upwards resource estimates off Brazil

    Nov. 15, 2010
    BG Group raised its estimate of economically recoverable gross resources by 2.7 billion boe for Tupi, Iracema, and Guara fields in the Santos basin, off Brazil.
    HSE

    Macondo well plugged with memorial cap

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Eleven stars adorn a cap used in the plugging-and-abandonment process on BP PLC's Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico where an Apr. 20 blowout trigged an explosion and fire on ...
    HSE

    Well design for Macondo laid foundation for problems, panel told

    Nov. 15, 2010
    Decisions made during the design phase of the deepwater Macondo well led to conditions in the hours before the well's blowout on Apr. 20 that left the crew with inadequate and...