Madalena Energy Inc. says that it is encouraged by the results of a three-day production test of its most recent 100 per cent working interest horizontal Ostracod oil well in the Paddle River area of west-central Alberta.
October 1, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Kingston,Ontario-based ESG Solutions says it has successfully completed an intensive microseismic fracture mapping program in the Horn River Basin for Nexen Energy ULC.
October 1, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Moscow (Reuters) -- Russia introduced new tax breaks on Monday encouraging oil firms to explore hard to reach undersea fields, in the hope of unlocking new reserves as the country approaches full production capacity from its dwindling oil deposits in West Siberia.
October 1, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Rio De Janeiro (Reuters) -- Brazil's state-led oil company, Petroleo Brasileiro SA, and its Indian partners have made a "beautiful" oil discovery off Brazil's northeast coast and it will produce a minimum 100,000 bbls of petroleum a day starting in 2018, the company's chief executive officer said on Friday.
September 30, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Marksmen Energy Inc. has entered into a general agreement for land geophysical services with Bay Geophysical Inc. of Traverse City, Michigan, for the completion of Marksmen's first 3D seismic geophysical survey in Ohio.
September 27, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Statoil ASA and Husky Energy Inc. today announced a blockbuster discovery in the deepwater Flemish Pass Basin off Newfoundland-Labrador.
September 26, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Vancouver-based Africa Oil Corp. says its joint venture Ekales exploration well in Kenya has discovered oil in Block 13T, further de-risking the company's asset base in the area.
September 26, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Arcis' Birch Hills Area 3D's (T76-78 R26 W5 / T76-78 R1 W6) and McLeans Creek 3D (T75 R23 W5) as indicated on the map, are available for immediate QI and purchase, and will be beneficial in evaluating the September 25th Land Sale.
September 12, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Husky Energy Inc. wants to double its production from western Canadian resource plays to approximately 50,000 boe per day over the next few years, a company official said Tuesday.
September 11, 2013, 12 PM MDT
The Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC) welcomes the renewed industry interest in the petroleum resources of the Central Mackenzie Valley and Mackenzie Delta
September 11, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Arcis Seismic Solutions and TGS are pleased to announce Three Hills East 3D, located in Townships 29 to 31, Ranges 23 to 24 W4.
September 4, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Statoil has made a third oil discovery in the deepwater Flemish Pass Basin east of Newfoundland-Labrador.
August 28, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Arcis Seismic Solutions along with TGS is pleased to announce Three Hills East 3D, located in Townships 29 to 31, Ranges 23 to 24 W4.
August 22, 2013, 12 PM MDT
The early promise of the Wilrich natural gas play in Alberta's Deep Basin is coming to fruition as operators continue to ramp-up activity and well results remain encouraging.
August 12, 2013, 12 PM MDT
(Reuters) -- Most of the companies that won blocks in China's second shale gas auction have barely started seismic work seven months later because of a lack of expertise or funding, state media said on Tuesday.
July 30, 2013, 12 PM MDT
(Reuters) -- Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras said on Wednesday that it finished drilling its fourth exploratory well in the Iara area of the Santos Basin, a project that confirmed the prospect holds high-quality, medium-grade crude and a strong chance of producing at "excellent" levels.
July 25, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Petromanas Energy Inc. says that its Shpirag-2 well in Albania reached total depth of 5,547 metres in late June and the company has completed setting the production liner.
July 25, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Arsenal Energy Inc. says it has successfully drilled and completed two Stanley, North Dakota Bakken horizontal wells in which it is the operator with a 62 per cent working interest.
July 18, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Canadian Discovery Digest 2013 Volume 3 Exploration Reviews Now Online
July 16, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Arcis wishes to advise the industry that the Cameron River 3D (T84-87 R21-24 W6) with 2013 Land Expiries indicated in blue, is available for immediate QI and purchase.
July 16, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Calgary-based Antrim Energy Inc., an international exploration and production company, says the Irish government has approved conversion of a Licensing Option in the Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland's west coast to a Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL).
July 16, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Pétrolia Inc. reports that it has received positive results of core analyses from the Macasty formation on Anticosti Island.
July 15, 2013, 12 PM MDT
Questerre Energy Corporation says drilling operations have begun on the fifth well targeting the liquids rich-Montney shale in the Kakwa-Resthaven area of Alberta.
July 12, 2013, 12 PM MDT
CGG offers high-quality 3D, multi-client seismic data for the upcoming July land sales in the Alberta Deep Basin for immediate license or review for prospect evaluation. The following plats outline the available 3D surveys and the lands posted for sale.
July 10, 2013, 12 PM MDT
More than 500 million boe of light oil and natural gas are potentially recoverable along the defined fairway of the Spirit River Charlie Lake oil and gas pool, which has evolved into a major new hybrid resource play with significant reserve and production upside, says Tourmaline Oil Corp.
July 5, 2013, 12 PM MDT
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