Oil & Gas
Halcon plans total of up to 200,000 acres, three to five wells in 2012
Halcon Resources, a an oil company which has been leasing minerals in Avoyelles in the last few weeks, has announced its plans to drill up to five test wells in the next six months. Those wells cou...
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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TMS wells in Mississippi right at 1000 barrels a day
Encana has established an industry leading land position in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale totaling approximately 355,000 net acres. The two most recent wells (Anderson 17H-1 and 18H-1) have horizon...
Jun 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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First TMS oil well in Avoyelles receives permit
The first permit to drill a Tuscaloosa Marine Shale oil well in Avoyelles was issued Monday by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. The well, known as the Dupuy Land Company No. 1 well, ...
Jun 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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Indigo may sell cenla mineral positions
Indigo II Louisiana Operating LLC has retained BMO Capital Markets to sell certain Louisiana Austin chalk assets. The package includes approximately 110,000 net acres in central Louisiana, includi...
Jun 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tuscaloosa Marine Shale promising for drillers and owners
by Hannah Catchings/Tom Aswell *EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the following article was written six months ago, it contains detailed in-sight into the TMS. Additionally, it is from the perspect...
Jun 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pryme seeks partners in Avoyelles drilling
Pryme Energy Limited and its partners in the Avoyelles Parish Turner Bayou project have established arrangements for farming out of a portion of their project interests with the aim of raising capi...
Jun 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pryme seeks partners in Avoyelles Parish drilling
PRYME ENERGY (EDITOR'S NOTE: Pryme Energy (ASX: PYM) of Australia has been exploring for oil and gas in Avoyelles Pryme currently has five oil and gas producing projects and substantial explorati...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Chairman of Pryme at Annual General Meeting: more wells expected in Avoyelles Parish
Pryme’s flagship project is the 24,000 acre Turner Bayou project located in Avoyelles Parish Louisiana in which the Company has a 40% working interest. The Company’s exploration activities in 2011 ...
May 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Goodrich announces successful Tuscaloosa well
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: GDP) has announced a Tuscaloosa Marine Shale well result, updated acreage position and development plans. Goodrich is involved in the shale exploration to the ...
May 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Encana to accelerate commercialization of oil and liquid-rich assets through partnerships in Tuscaloosa
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Encana Corp. announced Monday it is seeking partners to help it develop 1.6 million acres of oil-rich shales, including 280,000 acres in the Tuscaloosa Marine S...
Apr 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Louisiana possible site of innovative refinery to change natural gas to gasoline
A new technology of turning natural gas into liquid gasoline and diesel may be on the horizon for Louisiana. Industry reports indicate Shell Oil company is going to build a new Gas to Liquid (GTL)...
Mar 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
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This map is derived from 3D seismic data processed to allow interpretation of the most intensely fractured areas within the targeted portion of the Austin Chalk formation. The red, yellow and green shaded areas are the most intensely fractured. Pryme’s acreage position is contained within the black outline. This is in the southeastern corner of Avoyelles Parish. Odenburg is about where the Rabalais well is located. The town of Dupont is not seen, but would be to the left, or west, of the Deshotels wells.
Rabalais oil well in Odenburg well "unlikely" to be a successful.
Disappointing news about the latest deep horizontal well in Avoyelles has been released by Pyme Oil of Australia. The results may help define what areas of Avoyelles are the most promising for mine...
Feb 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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