March 2011
30th March 2011
Oil Business a Growing Business in Uganda
Oil, like in much of the world, is big business in Uganda. A purchase agreement between Chinese and French energy companies marks a new dawn for oil production in Uganda, a company executive said.
Tullow Oil announced that it signed a sale and purchase agreement with French energy company Total and state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp. regarding the sale of a one-third interest to each party. Read more »
30th March 2011
Why Sell Your Oil and Gas Royalties
Why sell your royalties? Read more »
28th March 2011
Mineral Rights and Selling Them
Mineral rights can be described as the unseen value associated with a tract of land. Historically, land was transferred among owners with the royalty rights co-mingled with the surface rights. As oil and gas production began in the U.S., these rights started to be viewed independently. If mineral rights are severed, i.e. the process of separating mineral rights from the surface rights, a new and separate chain of title for the minerals begins. Read more »
23rd March 2011
4-BHP Billiton Makes Push Into U.S. Shale Gas
BHP Billiton is buying shale gas assets from Chesapeake Energy Corp for $4.75 billion, pitting itself for the first time against oil giants and China in the battle for the fast-growing energy source in North America. Read more »
21st March 2011
Oil Climbs on Allied Military Strikes in Libya, Mideast Unrest
Oil rose as allied air strikes in Libya threatened to prolong a supply disruption in Africa’s third-biggest producer and on concern that escalating turmoil may curtail Middle East shipments. Read more »
17th March 2011
Barnett Shale Investor
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc's profit missed Wall Street forecasts because of low natural gas prices, sending its shares down as much as 15 percent. Read more »
13th March 2011
Japan Oil, Gas Imports Likely Up Post-Quake
11th March 2011
State Park Benefits From Oil, Gas Exploration
9th March 2011
Oil Gas Royalty Owners Denounce Tax Hikes
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