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EOG Resources Inc., a multi-basin exploration and production firm, said its strong fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results were powered by robust natural gas and oil demand, price spikes and steady production activity. For the year, EOG said, the natural gas prices it fetched jumped 49% from a year earlier, while crude prices increased 42%.…

Minerals firm Sitio Royalties Corp. closed the books on a successful merger with Brigham Minerals Inc., combining “two of the largest public companies in the mineral and royalty sector,” the companies said. The $4.8 billion all-stock transaction has added 15,000 boe/d of oil-weighted pro forma production to Denver-based Sitio’s portfolio, which now stands at about…

The U.S. natural gas rig count slipped one unit to 103 for the week ended Friday (July 30) as a pullback in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) dragged the overall domestic tally lower, the latest data from Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) show. Declines in the United States also included two oil-directed rigs, leaving the combined…

The Williston and Permian basins are expected to drive at least 300,000 b/d of shut-in oil supply from Lower 48 operators during May and June, up from about 100,000 b/d of cuts projected for April, according to new analysis by Rystad Energy.

WPX Energy Inc. expects to generate positive free cash flow (FCF) in 2020, even if oil prices fall to $40/bbl, CFO J. Kevin Vann said during the recent fourth quarter 2019 earnings call.

Private midstreamer Outrigger Energy II LLC has agreed to provide long-term natural gas gathering and processing services to a subsidiary of supermajor ExxonMobil Corp. to assist in developing Williston Basin assets in North Dakota.

Houston-based Oasis Petroleum Inc. completed multiple bolt-on acquisitions during the third quarter in order to beef up its assets in the Permian Basin’s Delaware sub-basin.

Oasis Petroleum Inc. said it expects production to be essentially flat entering into 2019, and plans to use cash flow from its assets in the Williston Basin to fund a small outspend in the Permian’s Delaware sub-basin.

Houston-based Oasis Petroleum Inc. said it plans to add a fifth operated rig to the Williston Basin next month, and will target multiple zones of the Permian Basin’s Wolfcamp and Third Bone Spring formations for development next year, where it also may add a third rig next summer.