Acquisitions and Divestitures News in United States
| 3/23/2011 - ConocoPhillips said it will expand its planned sales of older, higher-cost assets by as much as $10 billion over the next two years, with proceeds earmarked to buy back stock. ... |
| 3/22/2011 - Newfield Exploration Company signed two separate purchase and sale agreements to acquire assets in the Uinta Basin from Harvest Natural Resources and an unnamed private company for an aggregate $308 m... |
| 3/22/2011 - BP America Production Company announced that it has agreed to sell its 93 per cent interest in the Wattenberg, Colorado natural gas processing plant to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum ... |
| 3/21/2011 - Sefton Resources, Inc., the independent oil and gas exploitation and production company, is pleased to announce that following the announcement made on 10 February 2011 concerning its intention to pur... |
| 3/18/2011 - BP Products North America announced that it has agreed to sell a package of 33 refined products terminals and 992 miles of pipelines across 13 states to Buckeye Partners L.P. Buckeye has also agreed t... |
| 3/10/2011 - VAALCO Energy, Inc. announced that it recently acquired a 640 acre lease in the Granite Wash formation in Hemphill County, Texas and that the Company has secured a drilling rig. The rig has been drill... |
| 3/9/2011 - Seneca Resources Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its offshore Gulf of Mexico oil and natural gas producing ... |
| 3/7/2011 - Repsol E&P USA Inc. ("Repsol") is pleased to announce an exploration joint venture with 70 & 148 LLC (“70”) and GMT Exploration LLC (“GMT”) on the North Slope of Alaska. Terms of the join t venture in... |
| 2/28/2011 - Concho Resources Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Linn Energy to sell its North Dakota Bakken assets for $196 million. The sale is expected to close by the end of the firs... |
| 2/28/2011 - RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with a private company to sell its Barnett Shale properties in the Fort Worth Basin for a purchase price of $900 million... |
| 2/21/2011 - Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced it has agreed to sell all of the company's interests in approximately 487,000 net acres of leasehold and producing natural gas properties in the Fayetteville Sh... |
| 2/11/2011 - American Eagle Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that, together with its partner, Big Sky Operating LLC, the Company has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with a private company to acquire 4... |
| 2/10/2011 - Sun River Energy, Inc. closed the purchase of certain oil and gas interest under a definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with Katy Resources ETX, LLC (Katy). Under the PSA Sun River acquired a ... |
| 2/7/2011 - INPEX CORPORATION is pleased to announce that through its wholly owned subsidiary, INPEX Gulf of Mexico Co., Ltd. (INPEX), it has acquired a 15% participating interest in the Walker Ridge 95/96/139/14... |
| 1/31/2011 - Chesapeake Energy Corporation and CNOOC Limited announced the execution of an agreement whereby CNOOC International Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, will purchase 33.3% undivided i... |
| 1/21/2011 - Zero Emission Energy Plants Ltd. (ZEEP) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Eastman Chemical Company Investments, Inc., to purchase all of the membership interests of TX Energy, ... |
| 1/18/2011 - Indian state-run gas firm GAIL (India) Ltd is scouting for shale gas assets in the United States and is willing to invest around $400-$500 million, the Mint newspaper reported, citing two unnamed peop... |
| 1/10/2011 - Savoy Energy Corporation, an independent oil and gas Company, announces it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a 135 acre lease in Central Texas. The lease includes proven non-producing reserves ... |
| 1/6/2011 - SandRidge Energy, Inc. announced that it has closed the sale of its Wolfberry assets in the Permian Basin to a private party for cash proceeds of $155 million. The divested properties are producing ap... |
| 1/6/2011 - GE Intelligent Platforms announced that it has completed the acquisition of SmartSignal, a privately-held, analytics software company based in Lisle, Illinois. SmartSignal specializes in providing Rem... |
