CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - Sonde Resources Corp. ("Sonde" or the "Company") (SOQ.TO) (NYSE MKT:SOQ) announced today that the Company has received Joint Oil's approval to farm-out the Joint Oil Block to Viking Exploration and Production Tunisia Limited ("Viking"), a private company. The conditions to this approval and amended commercial terms of the farm-out agreement are described below. In addition, the Company released its financial and operating results for the first [Read more]
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RMP Energy Announces Increased Bank Line
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - RMP Energy Inc. ("RMP" or the "Company") (RMP.TO) is pleased to report that based on the annual review of the borrowing base associated with the Company's committed, extendible revolving bank credit facility, the two-bank lending syndicate (the "Lenders") has increased the credit facility to $140 million from $110 million, a 27% increase. The credit facility represents the maximum amount that can be borrowed by RMP and is primarily based on the [Read more]
Arsenal Energy Releases Q1 Results and Announces Dividend Plans
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - Arsenal Energy Inc. ("Arsenal") (AEI.TO) (AEYIF) is pleased to release its 2013 Q1 results. Funds from operations for Q1 was up 5% compared to Q1 2012. Expectations were for a larger increase but price differentials for the Company's Alberta medium gravity oil production were wider than expected during the quarter. For the second quarter those differentials have returned to historical levels. Assuming that the differentials remain at current [Read more]
Penn West stock soars after oilpatch veterans appointed as chair, vice-chair
By The Canadian Press CALGARY - Penn West Exploration Ltd. (TSX:PWT.TO) shares surged as high as seven per cent on Monday after the oil and gas company named two prominent oilpatch veterans as chairman and vice-chairman. The stock soared as high as $10.20 — an increase of 7.2 per cent from Friday — but retreated somewhat to trade for $10.11, or 6.3 per cent higher, by mid-day. On Sunday, Penn West said former Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU.TO) CEO Rick George was appointed board chairman. George [Read more]
Athabasca Oil Corporation announces the departure of its President and the creation of an Executive Operations and Development Committee
CALGARY, May 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) announces that Mr. Bryan Gould, president, has left the Company. "We appreciate the many contributions that Bryan made during his time with Athabasca and wish him all the best in his future endeavours." said Mr. Sveinung Svarte, chief executive officer. Effective immediately, Mr. Svarte will assume the responsibilities of president, in conjunction with his role as chief executive officer. The company has formed an executive [Read more]
Lone Pine Resources Announces Shale Gas Land Continuation at Pointed Mountain in the Liard Basin
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - Lone Pine Resources Inc. ("Lone Pine" or the "Company") (LPR) (LPR.TO) today announced that the National Energy Board of Canada (the "National Energy Board") has granted the Company a Commercial Discovery Declaration ("CDD") for natural gas resources contained within the Upper and Lower Besa River shale intervals located in the Pointed Mountain area of the Liard Basin in the Northwest Territories. Lone Pine had previously submitted an application [Read more]
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Whitecap Resources Inc. Announces 2013 First Quarter Results as a Dividend-Growth Company
CALGARY, May 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Whitecap Resources Inc. ("Whitecap", "we", "us", "our" or the "Company") (TSX:WCP.TO) is pleased to announce that we have filed on SEDAR our unaudited interim financial statements and related Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") for the three months ended March 31, 2013. Selected financial and operational information is outlined below and should be read in conjunction with Whitecap's unaudited interim financial statements and related MD&A which are [Read more]
Second Wave Petroleum Inc. Announces Debenture Financing and Going Private Transaction Proposal
CALGARY, May 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Second Wave Petroleum Inc. (TSX:SCS.TO) ("Second Wave" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into an agreement with Brookfield Bridge Lending Fund Inc. ("Brookfield"), the Company's controlling shareholder, to issue a $17.5 millionprincipal amount 7.5% secured convertible debenture (the "Debenture") to meet immediate capital requirements, and has also received a non-binding proposal from Brookfield to effect a going private transaction at a cash price [Read more]
Insignia Energy Ltd. Announces Receipt of Proposal for Going Private Transaction
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2013) - Insignia Energy Ltd. ("Insignia" or the "Company") (ISN.TO) today announced that the independent members of the board of directors of the Company have received a proposal (the "Proposal") from Brookfield Capital Partners Ltd. ("Brookfield") to privatize Insignia. Under the Proposal, all shareholders of Insignia, other than those participating in the Proposal, would receive $1.35 cash for each of their common shares of Insignia ("Common Shares"). [Read more]