CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX-V: BBI) Blackbird Energy Inc. ("Blackbird" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the filing of its notice of meeting and management information circular (the "Circular") and related proxy materials for the special shareholders' meeting (the "Meeting") to be held on December 19, 2018 in connection with the previously announced strategic combination of Blackbird and Pipestone Oil Corp. ("Pipestone Oil") (the "Transaction"). The Circular [Read more]
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Duvernay Rights Divestiture: Crescent Point Energy Corp. – Ferrybank, Alberta Area
Sayer Energy Advisors has been engaged to assist Crescent Point Energy Corp. (“Crescent Point” or the “Company”) with the sale of its prospective Duvernay oil rights located in the Ferrybank area of Alberta. Crescent Point holds a 100% working interest in P&NG rights in the Duvernay Formation in approximately 88 sections of land at Ferrybank. The Company also holds additional rights in certain sections. Crescent Point’s lands in the Ferrybank area are offset by recent Duvernay drilling [Read more]
Pulse Oil Corp. Announces 1st Two Wells to be Drilled and Bigoray Well Reactivations Underway
CALGARY, Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Pulse Oil Corp. ("Pulse" or the "Company") (TSX-V: PUL and PUL.WT) announced two Queenstown wells to be drilled and regulatory transfers for key Bigoray well reactivations have been received. Bigoray: As previously announced on October 12, 2018, Pulse had sought regulatory approval to transfer one Bigoray well from the Orphan Well Association ("OWA") and a further Bigoray well from an arms-length third party. Pulse has now received regulatory [Read more]
Point Loma Resources Announces the Spudding of Rex Oil Well
CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / November 26, 2018 / Point Loma Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: PLX) (the "Corporation" or "Point Loma") is pleased to announce the spudding of the Corporation's recently captured Rex oil opportunity. Additional highlights from recently released third quarter results are also noted below and full results are available on SEDAR. Highlights Rex oil horizontal was spudded November 24. Once drilled, the well is expected to be completed and evaluated prior to year-end. [Read more]
Bird River Resources Inc. Announces 2018 Year End Reserves
WINNIPEG, MB / ACCESSWIRE / November 26, 2018 / Bird River Resources Inc. (CSE: BDR) (the "Bird River" or the "Compan"”) announces the results of its independent reserves evaluation (the "Chapman Report") dated November 15, 2018 and effective July 31, 2018, as prepared by Chapman Petroleum Engineering Ltd. ("Chapman"). Bird River is pleased to announce the Company's year-end 2018 net asset value ("NAV") per share is $0.36 per share. The Company also reported that its 2018 capital [Read more]
Seven Marcellus natural gas myths, or, you’re playing with fire, America
Sometimes a phenomenon comes along that captures the public’s attention in near totality, and we find ourselves losing our minds and joining the parade. The dot com boom was one example, a time when random new websites became worth billions despite the presence of any revenue. The US housing boom was another example. When people with no income, no jobs, and no assets suddenly started buying homes, a few fringe weirdos thought that that wasn’t right, but the mainstream line of thought was so [Read more]
Lamond: Why pro-rationing Canadian oil production is better than relying on a ‘free’ market
At the end of October, I published a piece suggesting short term pro-rationing could be an equitable way to solve the problem of heavy oil over production in the province of Alberta. Since then, there have been numerous articles in the press agreeing with my proposal but also many scorning it and suggesting the free market should solve this problem. As a result of these comments, I would like to suggest the free market in regard to oil is a myth and reliance on this mantra will result in [Read more]
Cation Capital Comments on Crescent Point’s Urgent Need for New Leadership to Unlock Billions of Stranded Value
Entrenched, Self-Interested Board Has Overseen Decline of Share Price to its Lowest to Date Cation Calls for Company to Install New Independent Leadership to Initiate Formal Value Maximization Process Cation Committed to Holding the Board and Management Accountable for the Company’s Continued Value Destruction CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$CPG #CPG--Cation Capital Inc. (together with its affiliates and associates, “Cation Capital” or “Cation”), a private investment firm that continues [Read more]
Vertex Resource Group Ltd. Announces Third Quarter Results
Revenue of $41.4 million, EBITDA of $6.1 million and net income of $6.5 million for third quarter 2018. Revenue of $103.8 million, EBITDA of $14.7 million and net income of $1.9 million for nine months ending September 30, 2018. SHERWOOD PARK, AB, Nov. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - (TSXV:VTX) - Vertex Resource Group Ltd. ("Vertex" or the "Company") reports its financial and operational results for the three and nine months ending September 30, 2018. The following should be read in conjunction with the [Read more]
Oilpatch share buybacks drive record high totals on the Toronto Stock Exchange
CALGARY - Canadian oil and gas companies finding little love in the stock market are repurchasing their neglected shares, driving a rise in share buybacks that's already reached a record high this year. Using scarce dollars to buy your own stock instead of investing to grow the business may seem wasteful to some, but observers say it makes sense if you have money in your wallet and find your shares in the bargain bin. "As a CEO, the way I look at it is, it's a cyclical business. Buying [Read more]