A pair of independent producers, Chisholm Oil and Gas of Oklahoma, and Gastar Exploration of Houston, which exited Chapter 11 just five months ago, announced Wednesday they’re merging, Kallanish Energy reports. No pricetag was placed on the deal. The combined company, which will operate under the name Chisholm Oil and Gas and be headquartered in Oklahoma,
Read More...U.S. oil and gas independent Devon Energy said this morning it’s selling its Canadian assets to Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. for C$3.8 billion ($2.81 billion) in cash, Kallanish Energy reports. Devon is one of several oil producers to invest in the Anadarko Bain’s Scoop and Stack plays in Oklahoma, which is seen by some industry players
Read More...Independent producer Roan Resources said Monday it’s hired Citigroup Global Markets and Jefferies to assist the company in evaluating “strategic alternatives,” Kallanish Energy reports. Roan said it’s received multiple unsolicited indications of interest for an outright purchase of the company, as well as inquiries from potential consolidation partners. Oklahoma-based Roan has formed a transactional working
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