Friday, December 27, 2024

QEP Resources Takes a Bigger Bite of Bakken

On August 23, 2012, QEP Resources, Inc. (ticker: QEP) announced it increased its operations in the Williston Basin to approximately 118,000 net acres with the acquisition of 27,600 net acres from multiple sellers in a new core area targeting the Bakken and Three Forks formations. Details of the transaction: Total consideration of approximately $1.38 billion in cash, subject to customary

Growth is a Strategy: Magnum Hunter Resources Reports Mid-Year Reserves

In only six months, Magnum Hunter Resources (ticker: MHR) increased its estimated total proved reserves by 51%, or 22.8 MMBOE. The company now estimates owning 67.7 MMBOE of proved reserves, 64% oil. What caused the increase? A combination of organic drilling extensions, as well as acquisitions (Magnum Hunter’s Chief Executive Officer Gary Evans’ effective and proven strategy to build, develop

GMX Resources Reports Q3'11 Earnings; Updates Operations and Liquidity Position

GMX Resources (NYSE: GMXR) reported a net loss in Q3’11 of $68.9 million, or $1.21 per share, compared to Q3’10 net income of $2.2 million, or $0.08 per share. Total Q3’11 revenues net of hedging were $28.4 million, a 15% increase over Q3’10 earnings of $24.8 million. GMXR’s Q3’11 production was 6.1 Bcfe, a 32% increase over the same period