The announcement of President David Fowler and COO Danny Willson’s departure from Ring Energy also included several promotions to the company’s management team.
Contango Oil & Gas agreed to pay $58 million in cash for the acquisition of PDP heavy reserves located in in the Big Horn, Permian and Powder River basins made via a bank-owned liquidation of assets.
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including multiple Ascent Resources packages in the core of the Utica Shale in Ohio plus royalty acreage operated by Endeavor Energy Resources in the Permian Basin.
Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including a package of operated Oklahoma assets in Ellis County from Kaiser-Francis Oil plus Winfield Resources’ horizontal Marcellus wellbore-only interests in Pennsylvania.
Four Corners Petroleum II LLC retained Detring Energy Advisors to market for sale Central Basin Platform asset packages within the Permian.
The leadership change was driven by the board’s discouragement toward Ring Energy’s current stock price and the “apparent lack of understanding and appreciation for the value this company represents,” Co-founder and Chairman Tim Rochford says.
Legacy Reserves retained TenOaks Energy Advisors as its exclusive adviser in connection with the sale certain operated and nonoperated properties located in the Permian Basin.
In a time of industry stress and uncertain recovery, it may be hard to find a few good stories, but restructuring to emerge as a roll-up vehicle is one way forward.
The natural decline rates of existing oil and gas wells across major shale plays in the U.S. will contribute to a tighter supply/demand balance.
Results from two exploratory tests in the Powder River Basin and the first horizontal completion reported in a Central Basin Platform field top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.