Thursday, December 19, 2024

Director Julie Murphy Begins Her Era as Colorado’s Top Oil Regulator

Julie Murphy was welcomed by her fellow colleagues as the COGCC held its March 19, 2018 hearing, and during a lively public comment session, voices both for and against oil and gas development were inked into the record The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission started the day with a brief roll call and welcomed a new honcho, Director Julie

Lilis Energy Closes Delaware Basin Purchase for $65.3 Million, Acquires 2,798 Net Acres

Lilis Energy, Inc. (ticker: LLEX) has closed a deal to acquire approximately 2,798 net acres in the southeastern New Mexico area of the Delaware Basin. The deal was part cash ($40 million) and part stock (~6.9 million shares, or ~$25.3 million), for an approximate total of $65.3 million. “This strategic transaction enhances our overall position in the Northern Delaware Basin,

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Bill Barrett Closes Merger with Fifth Creek Energy, Changes Name and Stock Symbol

Starting tomorrow you can call it HighPoint Resources Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG) has completed its strategic combination with Fifth Creek Energy Company, LLC.  The merger between Bill Barrett and privately held Fifth Creek Energy closed March 19, 2018. In conjunction with the merger’s closing, the oil and gas industry can flip the switch from an iconic name with a long history in