ConocoPhillips announced Monday the $1.39 billion sale of its subsidiaries that hold assets and operations in Australia-West to Santos, a leading independent oil and gas producer in the Asia-Pacific region. The subsidiaries hold the company’s 37.5 percent interest in the Barossa project and the Caldita Field, its 56.9 percent interest in the Darwin LNG facility …
The eighth annual Oilfield Prayer Breakfast will be held Thursday by the Oklahoma City Oilfield Christian Fellowship. Gov. Kevin Stitt has proclaimed the day as “Oklahoma Oilfield Prayer Day.” The event will be held at the Bricktown Event Center with doors opening at 5:45 a.m. and the program starting at 6:30 a.m. Rick Muncrief, chief …
Tulsa’s Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., regarded as the second biggest coal mining operation in the eastern part of the U.S. plans to release its third quarter 2019 financial results later in the month. The company announced the release will be made prior to the open of markets on Monday, October 28. Management will then hold …
Not only has Oklahoma’s oil and gas rig count slipped again in the past week, but it’s reflected by the lack of completion reports filed with state regulators. Only two completion reports were filed for the week with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and that was on Monday. No reports were filed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and …
A call by the International Monetary Fund for a worldwide carbon tax to make fossil fuels more expensive has been condemned by Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe. “I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again. Controlling carbon is a bureaucrat’s dream because by regulating carbon, unelected officials can control every part of our lives,” said …
The Oklahoma Energy Producers Alliance plans a networking luncheon this month in Oklahoma City. Entitled “What’s next in protecting our rights as conventional producers in Oklahoma?”, it will be held Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Will Rogers Theater, 4322 N. Western in Oklahoma City. Guest speakers will be Dewey F. Bartlett and Mike Cantrell. The …
The trial of the 35-year old Chinese National accused of attempting to stealing nearly $1 billion in Phillips 66 battery storage trade secrets at the company’s Bartlesville laboratories has been rescheduled again in Tulsa U.S. District Court. Judge Gregory K. Frizzell issued a new trial date of November 12 at 9:30 a.m. following a hearing …
Halliburton’s decision to lay off nearly 650 workers in the Rocky Mountain states has resulted in a debate whether a new Colorado law had anything to do with it. Colorado Public Radio reports that some contend Senate Bill 181 was behind the layoffs, at least in Colorado. That’s contributing to a debate raging now: How …
While the push for electric vehicles is growing, there is also a growing dispute between electric bus and diesel advocates and diesel fuel supporters. As E and E News reported, the dispute revolves around a new study. A new report has sparked a clash between electric bus and diesel advocates, highlighting a growing debate over …
More than a year after Oklahoma received nearly $21 million in its share of the Volkswagen settlement, dozens of schools have seen direct aid as a result. The funds are to be used to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from the state’s transportation sector. DEQ, through the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Agreement has developed new programs …