Minerals dealmaking could surpass $11 billion in 2025, fueled by deals in the Permian and in natural gas shale plays, says M&A expert Stephen Trauber.

U.S. Energy Development Corp.’s deal to buy 20,000 net acres in the Permian is the largest acquisition in the company’s 45-year history.

Piper Sandler Analyst Derek Podhaizer studied how the market reacted to previous price shocks to determine the 2025 playbook for the oilfield services sector.

Halliburton’s Neil Modeland, senior business technology development manager, shares insight into the company’s electrification services and efforts to minimize associated completions costs in the  Haynesville Shale, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, from CNOOC’s latest production startup to an exploration well in Australia.