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Whiting Petroleum Keeps Focus on Bakken, DJ Plays

Following the sale of substantial assets on the North Dakota Fort Berthold Reservation, Denver-based Whiting Petroleum Corp. is keeping its focus on the Bakken while growing its assets in Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin and collectively maintaining 126,000 boe/d production next year, according to CEO Jim Volker.

October 27, 2017

Permian Is Latest Hydrocarbon Romance, But Bakken Still Gets Its Share of Love, Too

While the Permian Basin has attracted a lot of new investment this year, the Williston Basin’s Bakken Shale still commands much respect, based on two 3Q2016 earnings conference calls Thursday.

October 28, 2016

Niobrara ‘Another Bakken’ for Whiting Petroleum

While reporting that its Williston Basin North Dakota production reached record levels above 100,000 boe/d in 1Q2014, Whiting Petroleum Corp. executives early this month trumpeted the potential of the company’s Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin play in Colorado as potentially duplicating the Williston growth.

May 15, 2014