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ExxonMobil Adds to Haynesville/Bossier Leasehold
ExxonMobil Corp. in July quietly purchased more acreage in the Haynesville/Bossier Shale, a company executive disclosed Thursday.
Canadian Producers Face Sour Gas Concessions
Canadian producers are keeping access to their most hazardous natural gas source, but the path to the drilling target is becoming a tight squeeze past popular resistance and regulatory supervision.
Industry Faces Concessions in Canadian Sour Gas Access
Canadian producers are keeping access to their most hazardous natural gas source, but the path to the drilling target is becoming a tight squeeze past popular resistance and regulatory supervision.
Futures Add 8 Cents, But Market Still Seen as Range-Bound
After trading in another fairly tight trading range of 15 cents on Tuesday, the August natural gas futures contract ended the regular session up 8 cents at $4.590 as traders monitored warmer-than-normal temperatures and some storm activity in the tropics.
Futures Shave a Few More Pennies in Lackluster Session
Sticking to a fairly tight trading range for a second consecutive session, August natural gas futures on Tuesday traded between $4.334 and $4.487 before closing the day at $4.354, down 3.4 cents from Monday’s close.
Futures Tread Water as Traders Debate Next Move
Possibly a little perplexed from the recent back-and-forth swings in natural gas futures values, traders on Monday kept the May contract in a tight range between $4.174 and $4.313 before it closed out the regular session at $4.262, up half of a penny.
Futures Tread Water as Traders Debate Next Move
Possibly a little perplexed from the recent back-and-forth swings in natural gas futures values, traders on Monday kept the May contract in a tight range between $4.174 and $4.313 before it closed out the regular session at $4.262, up half of a penny.
AGA: 2009 Gas Output, Reserves Soared While Prices Tanked
The recent proliferation of shale and tight sands natural gas development has boosted U.S. natural gas reserves for the eleventh consecutive year to 245 Tcf — the highest level in more than 35 years, according to American Gas Association’s (AGA) year-end 2009 data. “Something is obviously positive in the domestic reserves and production story,” the association said.
AGA Says 2009 Gas Production, Reserves Soared While Prices Tanked
The recent proliferation of shale and tight sands natural gas development has boosted U.S. natural gas reserves for the eleventh consecutive year to 245 Tcf — the highest level in more than 35 years, according to American Gas Association’s (AGA) year-end 2009 data. “Something is obviously positive in the domestic reserves and production story,” the association said.