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Why Endeavor Energy's founder sold his company after years of rebuffing offers- oil and gas 360

Why Endeavor Energy’s founder sold his company after years of rebuffing offers

Yahoo Finance For years, Endeavor Energy founder Autry Stephens’ refusal to entertain acquisition offers for one of the most lucrative producers in the U.S. oil patch vexed some of his peers. “It’s not for sale, it hasn’t been for sale, it’s probably not going to ever sell,” Pioneer Natural Resources’ former CEO Scott Sheffield, a contemporary of Stephens, told a

How China is tightening its noose on critical minerals- oil and gas 360

How China is tightening its noose on critical minerals

Oil Price The historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 took bold steps towards promoting U.S. production of critical minerals, with a dual-pronged goal of supporting a rapid energy transition and lessening U.S. reliance on China and Russia, two countries the U.S. the Department of Energy has tagged “foreign entity of concern” (FEOC). According to the United States Geological Survey,

U.S. firms slow hiring for ESG roles- oil and gas 360

U.S. firms slow hiring for ESG roles

Oil Price The American bubble of hiring managers in environmental, social, and governance roles is starting to bust amid pressures for firms to cut costs and backlash from investors against ESG. The number of departures in ESG roles exceeded arrivals in six of last year’s 12 months, per data from employment data provider Live Data Technologies cited by The Wall Street

U.S. shale production to grow at “slower pace” in March 2024- oil and gas 360

U.S. shale production to grow at “slower pace” in March 2024

World Oil (Bloomberg) – Oil production from the U.S. shale patch is expected to grow at a slower pace next month after a speed bump late last year knocked output off its record level. Combined crude production from the seven U.S. shale basins is forecast to rise to 9.72 MMbpd next month, up 0.2% from February, the U.S. Energy Information

Mining billionaire slams carbon capture as ‘Falsehood’- oil ad gas 360

Mining billionaire slams carbon capture as ‘Falsehood’

Oil Price Carbon capture has failed for decades and policymakers need real solutions to emissions reductions, not a “complete falsehood” such as CCS, according to Andrew Forrest, the Australian billionaire who is the founder of iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group. “We’re going to keep burning fossil fuels and somehow magically get rid of the carbon down into the ground

IPAA joins 25 oil and gas associations urging action on “unfair, unworkable, uneconomic” methane regulations- oil and gas 360

IPAA joins 25 oil and gas associations urging action on “unfair, unworkable, uneconomic” methane regulations

World Oil (WO) – On Friday, the Independent Petroleum Association (IPAA) and 25 other state, regional and national oil and gas associations wrote to congressional leadership urging action on methane regulations that could have a detrimental impact on our nation’s energy supply. In their letter, the groups express “serious concerns regarding the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new

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