Springboard

Continental Cuts Capital, Extends Laterals on Project SpringBoard

Continental Cuts Capital, Extends Laterals on Project SpringBoard

Continental Resources Inc. said it expects to save about $125 million in capital costs by shifting to 30% longer laterals within Project SpringBoard, a multi-year program to develop its oil and liquids-rich assets in Oklahoma’s myriad stacked reservoirs.

January 30, 2019

Expectations of Rising Weekend Prices Fulfilled

As traders had expected, prices used Thursday afternoon’s andFriday morning’s futures strength as a springboard to achieveincreases that were mostly between a nickel and a dime Friday.

March 13, 2000

Cash Uses Screen as Springboard for Small Increases

Fundamental weather demand didn’t change much, so it must havebeen the impetus from a rising Henry Hub futures contract thatallowed cash prices to post widespread small gains Tuesday, sourcessaid. Few of the increases were much more than 1-3 cents except forSumas, where prices rose as a force majeure remained in effect atWestcoast’s McMahon Processing Plant (see Transportation Notes).

February 3, 1999