Exclusive: Ring Focused on Drilling Tech to Boost Central Basin Economics
Ring Energy CEO Paul McKinney delves into the company’s ongoing efforts to grow its Central Basin Platform portfolio through acquisitions and betting on drilling and completions technology, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
Utica Oil Riches’ Biggest Challenge: Moving the Crude
Leslie Armentrout, the president and co-founder of Silver Cross Energy Partners discusses the opportunities of the Central Basin Platform and Utica—and the challenges.
'A Renewed Look': Central Basin Platform's Old Rock Gains New Interest
As majors prune their portfolios to sell non-core assets, M&A activity is heating up on the Permian’s Central Basin Platform and Northwest Shelf—and Ring Energy hopes to be a buyer.
APA Divests $950 Million in Non-core Permian Basin Assets
APA Corp. said it would sell assets in the Central Basin Platform, Texas and New Mexico Shelf and Northwest Shelf that average 21,000 boe/d, 57% oil.
Permian Prowl: Exploratory Drilling, Permitting Up for Permian Barnett Wells
In the never-ending hunt for Permian drilling locations, a growing number of operators are testing wells in less-developed formations and the basin’s extensional fringes.
Hunt Oil Co. Markets DJ, Midcontinent-heavy Minerals Package
Hunt Oil Co., one of the nation’s oldest family-owned oil companies, is marketing minerals and royalties across several major basins.
Flurry of Deals from Canada to the Permian Basin Close Out 2023
Several Canadian E&Ps are adding scale and undrilled inventory in prolific resource plays in Alberta, while in the Permian Basin, Ring Energy finalized an acquisition in the Central Basin Platform.
Fury Road: Will $450MM Battalion M&A Fuel More Go-private Deals?
Delaware Basin E&P Battalion Oil is being acquired in a go-private transaction by a newly formed E&P Fury Resources. Could go-private sales become more common for small E&Ps with limited runway in the public markets?
Ring Energy Bolts-on Assets in Permian’s Central Basin Platform
Ring Energy said it would buy approximately 3,600 net acres in Ector County, Texas from Founders Oil & Gas IV LLC.
Anatomy of a Deal: Ring Energy’s Conventional Wisdom
The purchase of Stronghold Energy II allows Ring to keep its focus on mature, conventional assets in the Permian’s Northwest Shelf and Central Basin Platform.