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North Lousiana Depositional History and Producing Formations

Basic geology, especially as it informs the stratigraphic intervals that pertain to the producing formations we touch on in our GHS discuss…

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

0 May 21, 2020

Crude awakening: Oil patch lawsuits shift into high gear

Crude awakening: Oil patch lawsuits shift into high gear By Reagan M. Marble May 15, 2020 houstonchronicle.com Oil patch lawsuits between l…

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

3 May 19, 2020
Reply by ShaleGeo

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Does anyone know what they are doing on Hwy 4 in Ringgold, La. right before you get to Pleasant Rd. They seem to be putting in a road down…

Started by Farmer in Shale Related Topics

12 May 13, 2020
Reply by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant

New Record Low In Oil Rig Count

U.S. oil rig count plunges for ninth straight week   Paul Takahashi May 8, 2020 Updated: May 8, 2020 1:08 p.m. houstonchronicle.com   The U…

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

2 May 13, 2020
Reply by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant

Possible Pad

Does anyone in Ringgold know who might be putting a pad down off Hwy 4? The road is being built down the highline before you get to Pleasan…

Started by Farmer in Shale Related Topics

0 May 11, 2020

Shell sells Appalachia shale gas assets for $541 million

Shell sells Appalachia shale gas assets for $541 million 5/4/2020 worldoil.com THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - Royal Dutch Shell plc, through its…

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

7 May 7, 2020
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Castleton Resources

Anybody heard of Castleton Resources, LLC in Houston? I got a letter from Shell (SWEPI) saying that Castleton bought BG US Production Compa…

Started by full name in Shale Related Topics

6 May 6, 2020
Reply by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant

Sklar Exploration Files Chapter 11

Long time family owned independent oil company based in Shreveport declares bankruptcy. https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/33288769/

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

16 May 4, 2020
Reply by Dion Warr, CPL

Cypress Operating, Inc

anyone know if this company is still in business?  Shreveport HQ.

Started by Steve P in Shale Related Topics

7 May 1, 2020
Reply by awharris

Top 50 LA Natural Gas Producing Fields

Top 50 Natural Gas Fields:  42 N LA (35 Haynesville/7 Cotton Valley, may have some Hosston *), 8 S LA, Highest Rank #33 (Bolded) Gas Produ…

Started by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant in Shale Related Topics

2 Apr 30, 2020
Reply by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant

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Tuscaloosa Trend Sits On Top Of Poorest Neighbourhood For Decades - Yet No Royalties Ever Paid To The Community -- Why??

In researching the decades-old Tuscaloosa Trend and the immense wealth it has generated for many, I find it deeply troubling that this resource-rich formation runs directly beneath one of the poorest communities in North Baton Rouge—near Southern University, Louisiana—yet neither the university ( that I am aware of)  nor local residents appear to have received any compensation for the minerals extracted from their land.

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