Riverbend Energy Group Puts Shale Portfolios for Sale: Sources

Riverbend Energy Group has been working with an investment bank in recent weeks on an auction process for three portfolios of shale assets to seek in total around $2 billion, sources said.

May 9, 2022

Chart: Gulf Coast Rig Count as of January 7, 2022

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas RRC Dist. 1, 2, 3, 4., 5, 6, inland, offshore

January 7, 2022

Chart: Midcontinent, Permian Basin Rig Count as of January 7, 2022

Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas Dist. 7B, 7C, 8, 8A, 9, 10

January 7, 2022

Presidio Petroleum Reportedly in Talks to Buy Exxon Mobil Shale Gas Assets

Exxon Mobil’s XTO Energy unit has been seeking buyers for its holdings in the Fayetteville Shale in Arkansas, part of the company’s drive to raise cash by shedding unwanted assets.

December 20, 2021

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Nov. 17, 2021

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including the acquisition of Veritas Energy’s nonop position by Northern Oil and Gas in a transaction worth over $500 million in the Permian Basin plus a $2.5 billion Freeport LNG deal.

November 17, 2021

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Nov. 10, 2021

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Continental’s entry into the Permian through the $3.25 billion acquisition of Pioneer’s Delaware Basin position plus Southwestern acquires another private Haynesville producer.

November 10, 2021

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Nov. 3, 2021

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including the $1.8 billion sale of Oasis Petroleum’s midstream affiliate and the closing of Chesapeake’s Vine Energy acquisition.

November 3, 2021

PHX Minerals Adds onto SCOOP Position, Sells Fayetteville Package

The transactions are an important step in the execution of PHX Minerals’ corporate strategy to transform into a pure play mineral and royalty company launched almost two years ago, says CEO Chad Stephens.

November 3, 2021

Exxon Mobil Launches US Shale Gas Sale to Kick-start Stalled Divestitures

The assets are among gas projects with declining production and market value as Exxon Mobil focuses on newer ventures in Guyana, offshore Brazil and Texas's Permian Basin.

August 12, 2021

Changing Energy Landscape Creates Natural Gas Opportunities for E&Ps

Some natural gas plays that have been out of the E&P limelight in recent years could make a resurgence, analyst says.

December 10, 2020