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The US Geological Survey has released a new estimate of the amount of undiscovered natural gas in the Marcellus shale deposit. The original USGS estimate, made in 2002, projected a total of 2...
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Natural gas contracts in the US have been trading at around $4/thousand cubic feet. The prime suspect for the low price is, surprise, the slow economy. The amount of natural gas being consumed has...
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In a bit of good news this morning for Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), the Deutsche Bank analyst who downgraded Range Resources Corporation (NYSE:RRC), Southwestern Energy Company...
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If BP plc (NYSE:BP) plans to buy Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK) as the rumor mill has suggested, it had better hurry up while there’s still something left. Early this morning, Chesapeake announced...
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The US Energy Information Administration today reported the US natural gas stocks rose by a total of 62 billion cubic feet, considerably above the 53-57 billion cubic feet increase that analysts had...
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the US natural gas stocks rose by a total of 47 billion cubic feet, higher than the 38 billion cubic feet that analysts were expecting....
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the U.S. natural gas stocks rose by a total of 67 billion cubic feet, somewhat higher than the 64 billion cubic feet that analysts were...
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More than 700 mild earthquakes have shaken an area of north central Arkansas in the past six months. State geologists aren’t sure if the quakes are part of a natural swarm, such as the state...
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Source: ThinkstockThe US Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released a draft of its three-year study of possible groundwater contamination caused by hydraulic fracturing near Pavillion,...
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When the New York Times reported over the weekend that natural gas companies and their huge bets on wells was noted as being “the gas may not be as easy and cheap to extract from shale formations...
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The acquisition of XTO Energy by Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) instantly turned the oil giant into the largest natural gas producer in the US. We’ve already had our say about Exxon’s prospects...
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The largest mining company in the world just got a little bigger. Australia’s BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) has agreed to acquire Petrohawk Energy Corp. (NYSE: HK) for $12.1 billion, a premium of...
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It seems that the huge game-changing deal between Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) and XTO Energy Inc. (NYSE: XTO) may have more than just one risk associated with it. The acquisition, announced on...
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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) today released a study on the impact of domestic pricing if the US begins to export natural gas. The question has been on the minds of natural gas...
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