Wolfcamp
Public Capital , Unconventional , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Laredo Petroleum Tacks On Another Permian Basin Acquisition
Similar to another acquisition made by Laredo Petroleum in the Permian Basin earlier this quarter, the bolt-on in Glasscock County, Texas, continues to shift the company’s production mix toward oil.
Highlights
Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Dec. 6, 2019)
EOG's Wolfcamp discoveries; Antero Resources, Utica completion; two Bethany Longstreet Field-Haynesville completions.
Business , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Problem Child
Operators are learning the hard way that parent-child well interaction is damaging to both their field developments…and their bottom lines.
Executive Oil Conference , Drilling , Completions
Frac Sand: Playing Nice, Improving Permian Basin ‘Sandbox’
Using better technology, including frac sands, and working hand-in-hand with other operators makes Permian Basin operations more efficient.
Highlights
Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Nov. 29, 2019)
EOG's Eagleville Field, Wolfcamp completions; Panther schedules horizontal test in Niobrara; Chesapeake completes a producer in the Marcellus.
Highlights
Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Nov. 22, 2019)
More EOG Wolfcamp completions, Cabot Marcellus Shale results and a Powder River Basin wildcat top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.
People , Company Profiles , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Forty Under 40: Mickey Friedrich, Driftwood Energy
Today’s featured Forty Under 40 honoree is Mickey Friedrich, who helped lead the initial horizontal Wolfcamp development in the Midland Basin earlier in his career while still with Pioneer.
Restructurings , Public Capital , Unconventional , Shale Plays , Transactions
Permian Shale Producer Approach Resources Enters Bankruptcy
After being battered by weak Permian gas prices, Approach Resources filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to explore strategic alternatives that include either a restructuring or the sale of its business.
Company Profiles , Unconventional , Shale Plays
Privately Held Operators Explain Key To Permian Basin Success
Execs from private operators Caza Oil & Gas, Henry Resources and Zarvona Energy talk key to survival in the industry’s new hold-for-longer mode.
Public Capital , Exploration & Production , Shale Plays , Acquisitions & Divestitures
Laredo Petroleum Targets Oil Growth In $130 Million Permian Purchase
Jason Pigott, who took over as Laredo CEO last month, said the purchase of acreage in Howard County, Texas, is the company’s next strategic step in creating additional value for its stakeholders.