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Hunt Oil seeks latest fortune in Permian Basin-oilandgas360

Hunt Oil seeks latest fortune in Permian Basin

Chron A storied oil company that got its start in East Texas is seeking its latest fortune in the Permian Basin of West Texas. Founded in in 1934, Hunt Oil Co. drilled its first oil wells in the Piney Woods of East Texas, and over the decades it developed projects around the globe. Closer to home, the independent and privately

The Top Drillers in Texas in 2018

From The Houston Chronicle The proof is in the numbers. Crude oil traded above $60 per barrel for most of 2018, and the higher prices resulted in more drilling activity in Texas, data from the Railroad Commission of Texas shows. Some 1,020 oil and natural gas companies asked state regulators for 13,294 original drilling permits through Dec. 26 of this

Drilling Down: Equinor Prepares to Tackle new Eagle Ford Shale Projects

From Houston Chronicle   Norwegian oil giant Equinor will soon be returning to the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas for a new round of drilling. The exploration and production company has filed for its first new drilling permits in more than six months, seeking permission from the Railroad Commission of Texas to develop three horizontal wells on its South