Eagle Ford

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January 07, 2019
Drillers in the Eagle Ford, Texas’s other shale oil patch, will likely scale back activity in 2019 as lower crude prices eat into cash flows.
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December 10, 2018
ConocoPhillips, the world’s largest independent oil producer, sees shale production growing 25% next year even as crude prices tumble, proving the industry’s resilience in volatile markets, said CEO Ryan Lance.
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October 30, 2018
Chesapeake Energy’s acquisition of WildHorse Resource Development for about $3.977 billion will add operations in the Eagle Ford shale and Austin Chalk formations of southeast Texas.
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October 30, 2018
Denbury Resources Inc. and Penn Virginia Corporation have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Denbury will acquire Penn Virginia in a transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion, including the assumption of debt.
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October 03, 2018
Laredo Energy VI LP, a private-equity backed natural gas explorer in the Eagle Ford Shale of south Texas, is exploring a sale that could value the company at as much as $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 02, 2018
National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has announced the opening of a new service center in Pleasanton, Texas. The new center, which is the ninth Quality Tubing facility of its kind, is strategically located to service coiled tubing customers in the Eagle Ford shale play.
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August 31, 2018
Penn Virginia Corp. has reached out to potential buyers including Hilcorp Energy Co. and WildHorse Resource Development Corp. ahead of a sale process slated to start next month, according to people familiar with the matter.
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July 06, 2018
Sumitomo Corporation's Representative Director, President and CEO, Masayuki Hyodo, is pleased to announce that subsidiary company, Summit Discovery Resources II LLC has reached an agreement with IOG Gonzales 1835 LLC, an entity managed by IOG Capital, LP, Covington Equity Investments LLC and 1836 Resources, LLC to acquire certain producing Eagle Ford properties in South Texas.
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June 22, 2018
The Eagle Ford Group of Texas contains estimated means of 8.5 Bbbl of oil, 66 Tcf of natural gas, and 1.9 Bbbl of natural gas liquids, according to a new assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey. This estimate consists of undiscovered, technically recoverable resources in continuous accumulations.
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June 14, 2018
The next frontier for U.S. oil’s resurgence may come on familiar terrain.
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February 06, 2018
Emerald Bay Energy Inc. announced that the Company moved a service rig on location today to perforate the Eagle Ford formation in the Kuhn 3 well at the Company’s Wooden Horse property in Southwest Texas.
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May 11, 2017
WildHorse Resource Development Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire approximately 111,000 net acres and associated production from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. for aggregate consideration of $625 million, subject to certain customary closing conditions.
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May 05, 2017
Titan Energy has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its conventional Appalachia and Marcellus assets to Diversified Gas & Oil for $84.2 million.
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March 29, 2017
The newest oil refineries in Texas are looking to join the hottest two plays in the North American oil industry.
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March 13, 2017
SM Energy Company has announced that it closed the previously announced sale of its third-party operated assets in the Eagle Ford, including ownership interest in midstream assets, for $800 million gross or $754 million net cash proceeds adjusted for post-effective date revenue and expenses, before final customary purchase price adjustments.
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March 09, 2017
A pioneer of the U.S. shale revolution wants to take fracing to America’s final frontier. Success could help revive Alaska’s flagging oil fortunes.
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March 02, 2017
Sanchez Energy Corporation has announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of working interests in approximately 318,000 gross operated acres in the Western Eagle Ford from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation through a 50/50 partnership involving wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Company and with Blackstone Energy Partners.
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January 13, 2017
Anadarko Petroleum has agreed to sell its Eagle Ford shale assets in South Texas for approximately $2.3 billion to Sanchez Energy Corporation and Blackstone Group LP.
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January 03, 2017
SM Energy Company has entered into a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of Venado Oil and Gas, an affiliate of KKR, for the sale of the company's third-party operated assets in the Eagle Ford, including its ownership interest in related midstream assets, for a purchase price of $800 million.
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