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DNO reports "Stellar Production" in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

Notwithstanding, output was increased by bringing three previously drilled wells onstream and by workovers and interventions on more than 20 other wells across the license. 20+ well workovers and interventions. "Maintaining strict capital spending discipline, DNO drilled no new wells on the Tawke license in 2024.

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“Production in Paying Quantities”: Louisiana Appellate Court Decides When and What Should be Considered in Determination

The Energy Law

The appellate court noted that it was the plaintiffs’/lessors’ burden of demonstrating cancellation of the leases, and recognized that the standard to be applied in determining whether the well produced in paying quantities is “whether or not under all the relevant circumstances a reasonably prudent operator would, for the purpose of making a profit, (..)

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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

The mortgagee directed the mineral lessees to perform specific workovers and completions on other properties collateralized in the mortgage. The mortgagee retained the right to approve the location and depth of the wells drilled under the Lease and other mineral leases subject to the mortgage. in this matter. [1] 1] Gloria’s Ranch, L.L.C.

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