Investing in Mineral Rights
The old adage across the plains of West Texas is to “Never Sell Your Mineral Rights!” And for good reason, the ownership of mineral rights...
Louisiana
Haynesville Shale Far From Over
by Don Briggs
Common thought is that the Haynesville Shale natural gas play is over. Pack up your trucks and move to another shale play. False. What the...
Lights, Camera, Action!
In 2001, I teamed up with Academy Award winning producer Gray Frederickson (Godfather II) to begin a film production company. Since that time, I have...
Maintaining High Security and Pipeline Peace of Mind
by Mike Thomas
Pipeline security requires a combination of assorted technology systems to maintain control during pipeline initiation, installation, and operation. Sociotechnical systems influences organizational results through first...
Company Will Pipe “Treated Wastewater” for Oil and Gas Production
RDX Technologies Corporation officials plan to pipe treated wastewater from a facility in Odessa to oil leases, pursuing a water delivery method for oil and...
Halcon’s Wilson Says Tuscaloosa Shale Among Last Big Shale Finds
Floyd Wilson, the wildcatter who helped discover the fastest-growing U.S. oil field, says a prospect called the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale is among the last great...
Will President Obama Use Two Small Birds to Limit Oil Drilling in the West?
Almost half the land west of the Mississippi belongs to the federal government, including 48% of California, 62% of Idaho and 81% of Nevada. No...
Made in Louisiana
by Don Briggs
2013 brought about many encouraging announcements for the Louisiana oil and gas industry. While the southern portion of our state is facing hundreds of lawsuits...
2000 lbs of Hydraulic Lift in Action
EZYLIFT from IMPAC Manufacturing – www.impacmfg.com...
Boogeyman Hydraulic Fracturing is Being Blamed for a Drought in California – Seriously?
When in doubt, blame evil Mr. Fracking. Environmentalist with nothing better to do than think of uniformed reasons why hydraulic fracturing is going to ruin...