Kudos to the explorers featured in this year's issue of The Explorers magazine: Armstrong's Lagniappe, ConocoPhillips Alaska, 88 Energy, Glacier's Savant, Great Bear Pantheon, Hilcorp and Jade Energy.

Savant Alaska, a Glacier Oil & Gas company, drilled the B1-33 Killian well from the Badami Main Pad during the 2023-2024 winter drilling season as part of the Kennicott exploration program. The well ...

The U.S. Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management has proposed rescinding a rule put in place last year that added new restrictions on oil and gas development in the National Petroleum ...

There are no overnight successes in the Alaska oil industry. Even if an exploration well yields monster results, it only begins the long process of permitting, development, and delivery required to ...

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas has approved four North Slope facility projects, three by ConocoPhillips Alaska at the Colville River and Kuparuk River units and ...

Hilcorp's focus, nationally and in Alaska, is on maximizing production from mature fields. In Cook Inlet, where the company began acquiring assets in 2011, this has meant expanding from existing ...

Baker Hughes' U.S. rotary drilling rig count was 563 on May 30, down by three from the previous week, down by 37 from 600 a year ago and down by 13 from two weeks ago. Over the last eight weeks the ...

In the 23 years since ConocoPhillips was created through a merger, it has pursued new oil in Alaska through wildcats, through infrastructure-led exploration, and through development within its units.

Lagniappe is a Cajun word that loosely translates into "a good unexpected surprise" -- apropos for the Nanushuk play west of Prudhoe Bay on the North Slope, which Bill Armstrong and a partner first ...

Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas has issued a notice of intent to evaluate a proposed exploration license for state lands in the Yukon Flats area in the Alaska Interior. As is required under state law ...

Glenfarne Alaska LNG "has completed the first round of its Strategic Partner selection process" for the Alaska LNG Project, the company said June 3, with participation from more than 50 companies from ...

The state of Alaska developed its exploration license program to create a pathway for companies to explore resource-rich corners of Alaska not offered through leasing. To date, the program has ...