HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Milestone Environmental Services, LLC ("Milestone" or the "Company") announced today that it has acquired an oilfield waste facility currently under construction near Smiley, in Gonzalez County, Texas through a newly-formed subsidiary. The facility will add to Milestone's extensive footprint in the Eagle Ford region of South Texas. Milestone is an industry-leading innovator and one of the first companies in the U.S. to commercially use slurry injection, a [Read more]

HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today reported that for the month of December 2015, the Company had an average of 82 drilling rigs operating in the United States and one rig in Canada. For the three months ended December 31, 2015, the Company had an average of 88 drilling rigs operating in the United States and three rigs in Canada. Average drilling rigs operating reported in the Company's monthly announcements represent the average number of the [Read more]

HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) will hold its conference call to discuss results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015 on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.  Participants can access the call by dialing (866) 372-0638 or (678) 509-7533 with the Conference ID 76307856.  The call will also be webcast and can be accessed through a link in the Investors section of the Company's website at www.patenergy.com.  A replay of [Read more]

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference 2016 in Miami, Florida on Wednesday and Thursday, January 6-7, 2016. CONSOL Energy's President and Chief Executive Officer, Nicholas J. DeIuliis, and Chief Operating Officer of the E&P Division, Timothy C. Dugan, will meet with investors at the conference. Also, on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:00am ET, Mr. DeIuliis will participate in [Read more]

LAFAYETTE, La., Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PetroQuest Energy, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: PQ) announced that it received notice from NYSE Regulation, Inc. that it is not in compliance with the continued listing standards set forth in Section 802.01B of the Listed Company Manual of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (the "NYSE") because the Company's average global market capitalization fell below $50 million over a trailing consecutive 30 trading-day period and its last reported stockholders' [Read more]

HOUSTON, Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that energy attorney Charlie Ofner has joined the firm's Houston office as a partner. Mr. Ofner previously served as senior counsel at Houston-based Oasis Petroleum Inc., a publicly-traded E&P company, where he was integral in the legal functions of multiple company divisions, including operations, land, midstream, marketing, finance and accounting. He was also instrumental in the company's acquisitions and [Read more]

     DALLAS, Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: AZUR), a leading midstream natural gas gathering and processing company based in Dallas, Texas, today announced it has completed two new deals with producers totaling 32,000 MCFD. The first is a four-year, fee-based deal with a well-established independent producer in East Texas who is working to grow their acreage position to build on the 15,200 acres they already operate in Panola County, TX. This producer [Read more]