Union Drilling Announces 2010 Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

Union Drilling, Inc. announced today that it will release its 2010 fourth quarter results after the market closes on Thursday, March 3, 2011. In conjunction with the release, the Company has scheduled a conference call which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday, March 4, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. What:Union Drilling Fourth Quarter... 

Victory Energy Appoints David B. McCall to Its Board of Directors

Victory Energy Corporation today announced that it has appointed David B. McCall to its Board of Directors. Mr. McCall has over 35 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, and is currently a partner in The McCall Firm in Austin, Texas. Mr. McCall’s law practice has centered on the upstream, midstream and downstream activities of major... 

Parker Drilling Schedules Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Parker Drilling announced today it intends to report its financial results for the Fourth Quarter 2010 on Wednesday, Feb. 23. The Company expects to issue its earnings report that morning and will follow with a conference call at 10:00 a.m. CST (11:00 a.m. EST). Those interested in listening to the call by telephone may do so by dialing (480) 629-9722.... 

Enhanced Oil Resources Inc. Provides 2011 Activity Update

Enhanced Oil Resources Inc. is pleased to provide the following update regarding the Company’s proposed activity for 2011. The Company had previously announced on December 22nd 2010 that it had completed a $25 Million bank credit facility with Regions Bank. The credit facility capped a year where the Company produced four straight quarters of... 

Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces $0.19 Cash Dividend for February 15, 2011 Payment Date

Vermilion Energy Inc. is pleased to announce a cash dividend of $0.19 per share payable on February 15, 2011 to all shareholders of record on January 31, 2011. The ex-dividend date for this payment is January 27, 2011. This dividend is an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). Vermilion Energy Inc. is an oil-leveraged producer... 

BP’s U.S. spill experience a plus: Russian Minister

A Russian minister said BP’s experience in cleaning up the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill was one of the reasons Russia chose the British oil firm to help develop its fragile Arctic shelf oil fields. BP and Russia’s state-controlled Rosneft on Friday agreed to a multi-billion-dollar share swap, under which they will jointly explore... 

Golden Dawn Receives Excellent Gold and Copper Values From Initial Drilling on Greenwood Targets, British Columbia, Canada

Golden Dawn Minerals Inc.is pleased to announce the first batch of assay results from its November and December 2010 16-hole drilling program on the Wild Rose Property, near Greenwood, B.C. which targeted the potential for high grade veins in association with open-pit bulk tonnage low grade gold-copper zones on the Wild Rose and Tam O’Shanter... 

Spill panel calls for offshore drilling reform

Blaming the massive BP oil spill on government and industry complacency, a White House panel on Tuesday called for a dramatic overhaul of the way the U.S. regulates offshore drilling. The White House oil spill commission, in its final report of the BP drilling disaster, said the U.S. government needs to expand its drilling regulations, as well as set... 

ESG Solutions Completes Large-Scale Microseismic Hydraulic Fracture Monitoring Program for Nexen Inc.

ESG Solutions (Engineering Seismology Group or ESG), an industry leader in microseismic technology and services, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the largest microseismic hydraulic fracture monitoring program conducted in Canada to date. The real-time microseismic mapping project for Nexen Inc. in the Horn River Basin in northeast... 

Final Report of National Commission on BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Issued

Transocean Ltd. today announced that the U.S. National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling (the “Commission”) released its final report and recommendations today. The report is available on the Commission’s website at http://www.oilspillcommission.gov.  Read More →