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U.S. Treasury Secretary Attacks Tax Breaks for Oil & Gas Companies

The Energy Law

oil and natural gas producing companies should not receive federal subsidies in the form of tax breaks because their businesses contribute to global warming, U.S. The Secretary’s comments, made when speaking to the Senate Finance Committee on the proposed budget, reinforced the Obama administration’s stance that new U.S.

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Calling Dibs! Oil and Gas Security Interests and Texas’ Unique First Purchaser Statute

Producer's Edge

Oil, gas, and other minerals that have not been extracted from the ground are treated as real property, to which the Texas UCC does not apply. Foremost among these perfection methods is the filing of a “UCC-1” financing statement with the secretary of state. Real property is not subject to the Texas UCC.

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Strong Dissent Warns of “Devastating Economic Repercussions” of Second Circuit’s Decision in Oil & Gas Case

The Energy Law

A vigorous dissent by Judge Bleich warns that, if maintained, the original opinion could have both “[d]evastating economic repercussions” for the lending industry, and “[s]erious and harmful impact on the oil and gas industry.” Tauren Exploration, Inc. , A detailed summary of that decision is available here. Chief Judge Henry Brown, Jr.,

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Louisiana Second Circuit Finds Holder of Mortgage Encumbering a Mineral Lease Solidarily Liable with Mineral Lessees for Damages Under the Louisiana Mineral Code

The Energy Law

1] In the case, a landowner sued its mineral lessees for: (1) failure to provide a recordable act evidencing the expiration of a mineral lease under Mineral Code articles 206-209 and (2) failure to pay royalties under Mineral Code articles 137-140. [2] in unpaid royalties and an additional double damages penalty of $484,058.52

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30% of Ghana’s crude oil consumption purchased through Gold for oil programme – Lands Minister

Reporting Oil and Gas

During the presentation of the 2024 Budget to Parliament, the Finance Minister highlighted the positive impact of the policy, citing a reduction in the exchange rate from GHS17 to a dollar in November 2022 to GHS12 to a dollar in November 2023. Additionally, petrol prices decreased from GHS23 per litre to GHS12 per litre.

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

Oil & Gas 360Âş

(Oil & Gas 360) Publisher’s Note: Whitecap Resources will be presenting at the 30th Anniversary EnerCom Denver-The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Denver Downtown on August 17-20, 2025. times net debt/funds flow, which is expected to continue to further strengthen to 0.8

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THE BRILLIANT GOLD STRATEGY IN PLAIN SIGHT–THAT NEXGOLD IS EXECUTING

Oil and Gas Investments

Once production financing is in place, it takes us to the 200,000 ounce a year production level200,000 low cost ounces a yearde-risked. Assuming the $11 million financing that was announced with the deal gets filled, Nexgold will have $18 million gross cash and $12 million gross debt on the balance sheet. Nebari also gets a small 0.6%