Equity Company Exchange / Symbol Headquarters Amount Comments Oneok Inc. (NYSE: OKE) Tulsa, Okla. US$150 million Plans to privately place 6.9 million shares at US$21.74 each. CitiGroup Global Markets Inc. is sole underwriter. Stolt Offshore SA (Nasdaq: SOSA) London US$100 million Privately placed 45.5 million common shares at US$2.20 each. Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. (Nasdaq: CRZO) Houston US$22 million Plans to publicly offer 5.7 million shares at US$7 each. CIBC World Markets, First Albany Capital Inc., Hibernia Southcoast Capital and Johnson Rice & Co. LLC are underwriters. Gasco Energy Inc. (OTC BB: GASE) Denver US$20 million Privately placed 14.33 million shares at US$1.50 each. Proceeds will be used the Riverbend project, Uinta Basin, Utah, and general working capital. Great Northern Exploration Ltd. (Toronto: GNL) Calgary C$19.1 million Privately placed 4.25 million common shares at C$4.50 each. The underwriting syndicate was led by Peters & Co. Ltd. and included Sprott Securities Inc., FirstEnergy Capital Corp. and GMP Securities Ltd. Tanganyika Oil Co. Ltd. (Toronto Venture: TYKS) Vancouver C$18.9 million Plans to privately place 3 million shares at C$6.30 each. Warren Resources Inc. (Pink Sheets: New York US$14 million Privately placed 2 million common shares at US$7 each. Proceeds will WRRN) be used primarily to further CBM development programs in the Rocky Mountain region and for working capital and general corporate purposes. Deer Creek Energy Ltd. NA Calgary C$17.675 million Privately placed 10.1 million common shares at C$1.75 each. The financing syndicate was led by Peters & Co. Ltd. and included RBC Capital Markets, Canaccord Capital Corp. and Tristone Capital Inc. Tanganyika Oil Co. Ltd. (Toronto Venture: TYKS) Vancouver C$15.75 million Privately placed 2.5 million shares at C$6.30 each. Wellco Energy Services Trust (Toronto: WLL) Calgary C$15.1 million Privately placed 2.3 million trust units at C$6.55 each through a syndicate led by Canaccord Capital Corp. Meridian Energy Corp. (Toronto Venture: MDE) Calgary C$12.15 million Privately placed 5.4 million common shares at C$2.25 each. The underwriting was led by Tristone Capital Inc. and included GMP Securities Ltd. and FirstEnergy Capital Corp. American Energy Production Inc. (OTC BB: AMEP) Mineral Wells, Texas US$5 million Received equity financing from Compass Capital Group to fund new exploration and secondary-oil recovery projects. TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp. (Toronto: TNP) Calgary US$3.35 million Privately placed 3.335 million units at US$1 each. Mart Resources Inc. (Toronto Venture: MMT) Calgary C$3.25 million Privately placed 26 million units at C$0.15 each. The agent was ODL Securities Ltd. Proceeds fund costs of project interests in West Africa. Quadra Resources Corp. (CNQ: QDRA) Calgary US$2 million Privately placed 20 million units at US$0.12 each. Kodiak Oil & Gas Group (Toronto Venture: KOG) Denver Up to C$2.5 million Plans to privately place up to 7.142 million units at C$0.35 each. Jennings Capital Inc. is agent. Proceeds will fund the Pacific Rim prospect. Shaker Resources Inc. (Toronto: SHR) Calgary C$2 million Privately placed 1.25 million common shares at C$1.60 each. Buckeye Energy Corp. (Toronto Venture: BUK) Calgary C$1.5 million Increased a private placement from C$1 million. Debt Genoil Inc. (Toronto: GNO) Calgary C$1.4 million Plans to increase a previously announced private placement to 10 million units at C$0.14 each. Rampart Ventures Ltd. (Toronto Venture: RPT) Vancouver C$1.2 million Increased a private placement to 6 million units at C$0.20 each. Haywood Securities Inc. is agent. Sawtooth International (Toronto Venture: SAW) Calgary C$980,000 Privately placed 1.4 million common shares at C$0.70 each. Haywood Resources Inc. Securities Inc. was underwriter. The proceeds will fund development and drilling in the Redwater / Fort Saskatchewan area, Alberta. Comstock Resources Inc. (NYSE: CRK) Frisco, Texas US$400 million Received a new revolving bank credit facility from the Bank of Montreal, arranged by Harris Nesbitt. Comstock Resources Inc. (NYSE: CRK) Frisco, Texas US$175 million Priced 8-year senior notes at 6.875%. Net proceeds will fund a tender offer for 11.25% senior notes. Foster Wheeler Ltd. (OTC BB: FWLRF) Hamilton, Bermuda US$120 million Plans to privately place senior secured notes due 2011 to replace a term loan and revolving credit facility. Trico Marine Services (Nasdaq: TMAR) Houston US$55 million Received a new senior secured credit facility. NQL Drilling Tools Inc. (Toronto: NQL) Nisku, Alberta C$55 million Refinanced debt through HSBC Bank Canada and HSBC Bank USA. Omni Energy Services Corp. (Nasdaq: OMNI) Carencro, La. US$10 million Plans to issue 6.5% convertible debentures to funds managed by Gemini Investment Strategies LLC and two other investors. Tiverton Petroleums Ltd. (Toronto: TIV) Calgary C$3.48 million Privately placed 8% convertible redeemable unsecured debentures. The agent was First Associates Investments Inc.
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