Las Colinas-based Pioneer Natural Resources announced the layoffs of 230 employees on Tuesday, including 160 at the company's headquarters, and 70 field employees located in the company's Permian Basin operations. The layoffs represent the first such move in the company's recent history, though they come just a few months...
We've talked a lot in recent issues of Shale Magazine about the fact that the Permian Basin in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico is currently undergoing a tremendous boom in oil and gas activity. We've also pointed out that other oil shale basins, like the Eagle Ford in...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for August 23, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: Life is too short to play that game.: Cabot Oil And Gas Declines To Play Sue And Settle via @forbes FANTASTIC!: Builder of Dakota Access Pipeline accuses environmental groups of inciting...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for June 26, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: Great idea.: South Texas congressman launches oil and gas caucus with Eagle Ford allies via @SABizJournal He's been doing that for 2 years now.: Trump to Call for U.S. ‘Dominance’ in...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 26, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: Aaaaaannnnd the price tanks. #smdh: OPEC agrees to extend oil production cuts via @usatoday They do this every year. Someday they'll be right.: NOAA predicts above normal hurricane season via @houstonchron Need...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for May 19, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: #Climatefrauds in action, plotting another futile gesture.: Grassroots activists seek to regain local control over oil and gas drilling #ElonMusk certainly isn't helping it survive.: Is The Rooftop Solar Industry Dying?...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for April 24, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: The pace of new drilling rig activiations may finally be slowing. More than 200 have been activated since the first of the year.: U.S. oil-rig count rises by 5 --...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for April 20, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed: #GodBlessTexas: Exxon, Saudis pick South Texas site for world's largest ethylene plant via @dallasnews Yes. For the better.: Dakota Access Pipeline already changing #oil industry Classic false analogy here. 'Exports' do not...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for April 12, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed (that’s me): You can't flog a boogeyman if the boogeyman is not to blame.: That Uncomfortable Moment When The Pipeline Boogeyman Fails To Perform via @forbes The inevitable final outcome of...
Here are the Top Dozen Oil & Gas stories for April 4, 2017, taken directly from the @GDBlackmon Twitter Feed (that’s me): The rigs keep coming, and jobs come with them.: The Oil And Gas Situation: The Rigs Just Keep On Coming via @forbes #oil #gas #energy #fracking #trump Cool.: #Oil...
