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    Discoveries

    Tethys Petroleum to accelerate Kazakh drilling program

    Sept. 9, 2013
    Tethys Petroleum Ltd. said it will simultaneously drill two deep exploratory wells in the Ustyurt basin in Kazakhstan.
    Discoveries

    CNOOC, Oryx have discovery off Congo (Brazzaville)

    Sept. 9, 2013
    CNOOC Ltd. made an oil discovery and spudded a second exploratory well on the Haute Mer A license offshore Congo (Brazzaville), said 20% interest owner Oryx Petroleum Corp., Calgary...
    Companies

    Sinopec to buy 33% of Apache's Egypt operations for $3.1 billion

    Sept. 9, 2013
    Apache Corp. reported after markets closed Aug. 29 that it will form a global upstream partnership with Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration & Production Corp. to pursue...
    Government

    Mexico reforms seen as key to N. American energy alliance

    Sept. 9, 2013
    Efforts to reform Mexico's oil and gas regime appear likely and could provide the necessary stimulus for a North American energy alliance with Canada and the US, experts suggested...
    Government

    'For the people'

    Sept. 9, 2013
    Americans would profit if President Barack Obama followed the same approach on energy that he has adopted with Syria.

    More content from Volume 111, Issue 9a

    Government

    Obama and oil

    Sept. 9, 2013
    With Barack Obama in the White House, energy commentators never lack for subjects. Because Oil & Gas Journal editorials about Obama's energy policies have been frequent and usually...
    Government

    Watching Government: Virginia's offshore potential

    Sept. 9, 2013
    The 2013 Democratic and Republican gubernatorial nominees headlined the Consumer Energy Alliance's Virginia Energy and Opportunity Forum Aug. 29 in Arlington. But a group of offshore...
    Companies

    EnerJex, Black Raven merger involves Colorado's third-largest oil field

    Sept. 9, 2013
    The acquisition of private Black Raven Energy Inc., Denver, by EnerJex Resources Inc. would create a combined entity that owns most of Colorado's third-largest oil field and substantial...
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    Companies

    OGJ Newsletter

    Sept. 9, 2013
    International news for oil and gas professionals
    Us Oil And Gas Firms
    Refining

    Lower refining margins, throughputs stunted second-quarter earnings

    Sept. 9, 2013
    For the second quarter of 2013, the combined earnings of a sample of 51 oil and gas producers, refiners, and midstream companies based in the US were down 25% from a year earlier...
    Home

    WPX to develop San Juan Gallup oil discovery

    Sept. 9, 2013
    WPX Energy Inc., Tulsa, will drill 8-10 development wells in New Mexico in 2013 near a San Juan basin oil discovery at which the first four wells flowed at commercial rates from...
    Pipelines & Transportation

    Brookings analysts suggest DOE tweak LNG export policy

    Sept. 9, 2013
    Policy in the US for LNG exports remains a work in progress.
    Production Operations

    ONRR: States to receive withheld fiscal 2013 revenue shares in 2014

    Sept. 6, 2013
    Shares of federal oil, gas, and mineral revenue withheld from several western states in fiscal 2013 because of budget sequestration will be available for distribution to them ...