Haynesville Shale

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fd9214/encore_acquisition) has announced the addition of the "Encore Acquisition Company, Oil and Gas Valuation Report" report to their offering. Encore Acquisition Company Oil and Gas Valuation Report is the essential source for those interested in the investment outlook for Encore. The report provides exhaustive information on the areas of operations of the company as well as the market overview of the regions in which the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) today announced that on November 26, 2008 it made three filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The first was a shelf registration statement on Form S-3. This registration statement, which covers Chesapeake's common stock and preferred stock, was a routine filing and was filed to replace the company's existing shelf registration statement which will expire on December 5, 2008. The second was an acquisition shelf registration statement filed on Form S-4. Once declared effective by the SEC, the acquisition shelf will enable Chesapeake to issue up to 50 ...

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) today announced the closing of its Marcellus Shale joint venture transaction with StatoilHydro (NYSE:STO, OSE: STL). Chesapeake sold a 32.5% interest in its Marcellus Shale assets in Appalachia for $3.375 billion of consideration and retained a 67.5% working interest. The assets included approximately 1.8 million net acres of leasehold, of which StatoilHydro now owns approximately 0.6 million net acres and Chesapeake owns approximately 1.2 million net acres. Chesapeake received $1.25 billion in cash from StatoilHydro ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Questar Corporation (NYSE: STR) subsidiary Questar Exploration and Production Company (Questar E&P) today announced completion of the company's first operated Haynesville Shale horizontal wells in Northwest Louisiana. The Waerstad #3, located in Red River Parish, La. (Sec 1, T14N, R12W) was placed on production on November 13, 2008, at ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 21, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GMX Resources Inc., (Nasdaq: GMXR) ("GMXR") (visit www.gmxresources.com to view the most recent Company presentation and for more information on the Company) today announced completion and initial production results for the Callison 9H, the Company's first Haynesville/Bossier Shale (H/B) horizontal well. The Callison 9H (100% WI) located in the William Smith a21, Harrison County, Texas has the Company's shortest planned lateral of 2,200 feet. The well was placed on production November 20th and is currently producing at a stabilized rate of 7.7 mmcf/d, on a 22/64" choke with 5,200 pounds flowing casing pressure. The completion consisted of an eight stage fracture treatment. "We have budgeted 2009 based on a beginning production rate of 3.4 mmcf/d," stated Ken Kenworthy, CEO of the Company. The Company is currently drilling two H/B horizontal wells. Completion of the Bosh 11H and the Baldwin 17H will take place 1Q09 ...