All Blog Posts Tagged 'gas' (13)

Beware The Allure Of Shale ‘Mailbox Money’

Attorney Spotlight: Ben Elmore

It's an offer many of us have experienced. A land man calls with an offer of “mailbox money” for the mineral rights on your property. What do you do? What have you done? According to oil and gas lawyer Ben Elmore, read closely before signing on the dotted line. If you don’t, it may come back to haunt you.

Mailbox money is a slang term of the shale era. “You wake up one day and you get a call from a land man” promising $1,000 an acre…

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Added by K. Daniel Glover on February 27, 2013 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

60 Minutes & Shale Gas Misinformation - Why it matters...

Minute 6:06 is where it all went south. Minute 10:45 is where I laughed out loud. Like an aged rollercoaster that you were foolish enough to hop on. I, however, continued to watch, hoping that it would right itself. But it wasn’t to be. Ms. Stahl, what did we do to you to deserve such “royal treatment?”

You can watch the segment here.

What I…

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Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on November 19, 2010 at 10:15am — 23 Comments

Released Acreage/Encana Activity/Petrohawk Releases Rigs

AROUND THE PLAY (view all) Texas Counties Louisiana Parishes Arkansas Shale… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on September 3, 2010 at 8:26am — No Comments

The Daily Hurricane: REAL insight (from an industry insider) into BP, the spill, and the need for change

If you really want facts, real analysis, and details of the BP spill, the industry, the need for a new energy policy, etc., check out Bob Kavnar's daily blog called the daily hurricane.
http://www.dailyhurricane.com/

Added by Kat Bloomfield on August 5, 2010 at 10:52am — No Comments

Can You Legally Be Fired for Legally using Medical Marijuana?

http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2010/08/03/can-you-be-legally-fired-for-using-legally-prescribed-marijuana/

Added by Kat Bloomfield on August 5, 2010 at 10:38am — 6 Comments

2010 DUG Conference: Drilling to Hold Acreage and A Search for Oil

2010 Developing Unconventional Gas Conference (DUG)

March 30-31, Fort Worth. TX

I had the privilege of attending the 2010 Developing Unconventional… Continue

Added by Austin Eudaly on April 9, 2010 at 9:30am — 14 Comments

Natural Gas Squeezed Out Once Again

Far Left Wackos - Check

More Sensible "Greenies" - Check

The Coal Companies - Check

The Unions -… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on October 28, 2009 at 4:30pm — 7 Comments

US is heading towards a gas deliverability crisis

Bill Powers has an article

Highlights.

"The two most important factors in the production profile of a play are its decline curve and its reserve life."

"I believe we are about to experience a big mismatch between US reserves and gas deliverability due in large part to long-lived shale gas reserves."

"Given that an increasing percentage of US reserves… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on September 15, 2009 at 1:22pm — 1 Comment

The Gas Glut and the Pickens Plan

Part 2 of 3 in a series covering the 2009 Developing Unconventional Gas Conference

By Austin Eudaly

Currently, we are seeing what is being commonly referred to as a natural gas glut in the US. Today, we have an over abundance of supply, and a not so copious demand. Thomas Gardner, Director for Simmons & Co. International discussed the causes… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on April 10, 2009 at 11:54am — 6 Comments

Our Discussion on Natural Gas with Tom Fowler (Business/Energy Reporter, Houston Chronicle)

Here is the trascript of our discussion with Tom Fowler. Again, I want to thank Tom and I want to thank you for participating and asking some good questions. The discussion was great and I am eager to have more of these.

Tom Fowler is a business reporter for the Houston Chronicle covering various aspects of the energy business, including pipelines, electric power and energy trading. He previously covered technology for the Chronicle and for the Austin Business Journal. He has a… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on February 5, 2009 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

T Boone vs. Fed Ex, Natural Gas vs. Hybrids

"...Mr. Pickens has his opponents, including FedEx CEO Fred Smith, who favors electrification of the transporation fleet. Mr. Smith argues that hybrids are the way to go, and is putting his money where his mouth is. With 80,000 motorized vehicles, FedEx now boasts the largest fleet of commercial hybrid trucks in North America.

Without naming Mr. Pickens, the company’s director of sustainability, Mitch Jackson, upped the ante on Sunday with a blog item blasting natural gas as… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on January 12, 2009 at 11:53am — 13 Comments

Come back and visit Ms. Haines!

Leslie Haines, Editor-in-Chief of the Oil and Gas Investor recently did a write up about this site. It's exciting to see this site continue to grow thanks to you all.

"Haynesville Shale Website Illuminating"

or read it below.....

July 28th, 2008

I recently came upon a new Haynesville shale website that has info on Louisiana regulatory… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on August 19, 2008 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Mansfield wants to get in on mineral rights leasing

July 15, 2008

shreveporttimes.com

Mansfield wants to get in on mineral rights leasing

By Vickie Welborn

vwelborn@gannett.com

MANSFIELD — With 113 acres here, five acres there, one or two acres over yonder, the city of Mansfield could stand to gain some unexpected revenue if oil and gas companies zero in on the city for potential natural gas exploration and drilling.

That's why Mayor Curtis McCoy asked Marjorie McKeithen, the state's… Continue

Added by Keith Mauck (Site Publisher) on July 15, 2008 at 10:23am — No Comments

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