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US: Interior advances American Energy Dominance with Third Gulf of America Lease Sale The Department of the Interior has announced that the Marine Minerals Administration’s Lease Sale Big Beautiful Gulf 3, or BBG3, generated $82,689,756 in high bids for 59 blocks in federal waters of the Gulf of America. Sixteen companies submitted 69 bids totaling $99,476,285. |
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US: Southern Energy announces spudding of Cotton Valley test well at Williamsburg and appointment of Market Maker Southern Energy Corp, an established producer with natural gas and light oil assets in Mississippi, has announced that, further to the announcement of the Joint Venture Wellbore Participation Agreement with a strategic partner on May 26, 2026, the Company has spudded the Terrible Creek 21-2 #2 Cotton Valley test well in the Williamsburg Field on August 11, 2026. |
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Argentina: Third hydraulic fracturing set strengthens Tenaris capabilities in Vaca Muerta, Argentina Tenaris has successfully started operations of its third hydraulic fracturing set in Vaca Muerta, one of the world's largest shale oil and gas reservoirs, located in Neuquén, Argentina. |
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US: Santos loads first Pikka crude oil cargo from Alaska Santos today announced the successful loading of the first crude oil cargo from the Pikka phase 1 development on Alaska’s North Slope. The inaugural cargo of 450,000 barrels of Alaska North Slope crude was loaded aboard the Polar Resolution at the Valdez Marine Terminal and is destined for the United States West Coast refining system. |
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US: Blue Star Helium has announced delivery of the third helium trailer from the Pinon Canyon Plant Blue Star Helium advises that a third tube trailer of helium from the Pinon Canyon Plant at its Galactica Project in Las Animas County, Colorado has been delivered to the offtaker. |
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US: Snowfox Discovery secures 10,000 acres in Iowa for natural hydrogen exploration Snowfox Discovery, a pioneer in natural hydrogen exploration, has successfully accessed more than 10,000 acres of exploration leases in Audubon County, Iowa. The Company expects its exploration work programme to result in a drilling campaign in late 2027/2028. |
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Brazil: Petrobras reports R$ 52.4 billion (US$ 10.4 billion) profit in Q2 2026 Petrobras reported net income of R$ 52.4 billion (US$ 10.4 billion) in the second quarter of 2026, 97% higher than in the same period of 2025. Adjusted EBITDA amounted to R$ 93.8 billion (US$ 18.6 billion). The company's operational performance drove the financial results for the quarter, which was marked by record levels of Petrobras-operated oil production in Brazil. |
















