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  • Company News

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    •   World Industry News
    (6/16/2004) Iraq southern oil flow stopped by saboteurs
    (6/16/2004) Head of Iraqi oil security assassinated
    (6/15/2004) Norway's North Sea workers threaten strike
    (6/14/2004) Raymond James predicts Permian & Rocky Mt E&P spurt
    (6/14/2004) $10 to 20 Billion needed to raise Iraqi oil output
    (6/14/2004) US energy supply at critical juncture - Yergin
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (6/16/2004) Sinopec begins exploratory drilling in Kyrgyz
    (6/16/2004) Bass Strait Oil secures rig for Moby-1 probe
    (6/16/2004) Tap spuds Honeysuckle-1 in New Zealand's Taranaki
    (6/15/2004) Burmis' Nisku well in Alberta flows 3.3 million cf/d
    (6/15/2004) Undetermined hydrocarbon column at Apium-1
    (6/15/2004) Yemen appraisal well completed successfully (update)
    (6/15/2004) Austral Pacific achieves early Cheal-A3X flow results
    (6/15/2004) Gasco makes Utah Blackhawk discoveries
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (6/16/2004) US DOE initiates R&D for microhole technologies
    (6/16/2004) TME infill drilling on Kazakh South Alibek
    (6/16/2004) Sonoran beginning Louisiana drilling program
    (6/16/2004) Statoil contracts Ocean Rig for Barents Sea wells (update)
    (6/16/2004) New simplified plug system developed
    (6/15/2004) India gearing up for gas hydrate drilling program
    (6/14/2004) Varel PDC bit has record run drilling Alba North
    (6/14/2004) UHC to use nitrogen injection EOR on Texas' Val Verde wells
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (6/16/2004) Ku-Maloob-Zaap production platform bids sought
    (6/16/2004) Iraq ministry determined to develop giant fields
    (6/16/2004) Milagro to drill 4 producers in Saskatchewan's Battle Creek
    (6/15/2004) Petrobras to invest in Peru Block X
    (6/15/2004) Harriet JV spuds Aussie Carnarvon Basin Monet-2
    (6/15/2004) Dune Energy to drill 2nd Welder Ranch producer
    (6/15/2004) Shell's Sakhalin 2 expansion under study
    (6/15/2004) Carpathian gets good early results with Czech well (update)
    (6/15/2004) Merlon secures IFC financing for Egyptian E&P
    (6/15/2004) Toreador shuts in French producer to await completion
    (6/15/2004) Cannon sets Trutch BC development for '05 output
    (6/14/2004) TME tying South Alibek to Kazakh crude pipeline system
    (6/14/2004) KNOC to put Donghae gasfield onstream this week (update)
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (6/16/2004) Venezuela to launch Falcon offshore licensing (update)
    (6/16/2004) Whittier buying South Texas gas properties
    (6/16/2004) Falcon acquires Texas coastal acreage
    (6/16/2004) Vermilion signs for Glacier to share its CBM
    (6/16/2004) Delta buying all Alpine Resources reserves
    (6/15/2004) EnCana & Petrobras may team to bid in 6th Brazilian round
    (6/15/2004) Adulis farms into Solana's Colombia project
    (6/15/2004) Petronas talking ultra deepwater PSCs
    (6/14/2004) Hillsborough confirms Quinsam title to CBM
    (6/14/2004) Medco's Madura license extended a year
    (6/14/2004) Five Mackenzie blocks awarded in Canada's NW Territories
    (6/14/2004) New Zealand adding exploration enticements
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (6/16/2004) Lukoil & KazMunaiGaz launch 2D Caspian survey
    (6/16/2004) Petra Perdana acquiring seismic vessel Odin Explorer
    (6/15/2004) Nexus shooting pre-seismic airborne survey
    (6/14/2004) CGX completes onshore Guyana seismic acquisiiton (update)
    (6/14/2004) TGC deploying 3rd seismic crew
    (6/14/2004) Iran's Zavareh Kashan survey nearing completion
    (6/14/2004) Ramform Explorer rejected for Nova Scotia shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (6/16/2004) Another Shell Nigeria well spill due to attempted theft
    (6/15/2004) BLM's Otero Mesa drilling said to endanger aquifer (update)
    (6/14/2004) ONGC ending flaring of offshore gaswells
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (6/16/2004) ChevronTexaco sues Petroecuador
    (6/15/2004) Pemex planning $5.7 billion for southern Mexico E&P
    (6/15/2004) Weatherford scores major Egyptian project
    (6/15/2004) Bangladesh to sue Oxy for 90s gaswell explosion
    (6/14/2004) Seabulk orders 2 more service vessels for West Africa
    (6/14/2004) Denmark's state oil company DONG to be privatized
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 6/16
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 33.72
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 33.28
    -0.2%
    Bonny Light 34.65
    -0.1%
    N. Sea Brent 34.50
    -1.4%
    Forties 34.75
    -0.6%
    Urals/Mediterranean 31.00
    -0.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 35.83
    -1.1
    W. Texas Intermediate 37.33
    +.04
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.35
    +1.3
    IPE Gas NB** 20.55
    0.0
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    June 17
    Subsea Solutions: Paris 2004, Paris, France
    June 19-22
    OIPA Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas USA
    June 20-24
    Second Algeria Energy Week Exhibition & Conference, Algiers, Algeria
    June 21-25
    Neftegaz, Moscow, Russia
    June 22-23
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Galveston, Texas USA
    June 22-23
    Gulf of Guinea Oil & Gas 2004, London, UK
    June 23-25
    Africa Energy Forum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    June 28-30
    Floating Production Systems USA Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas
    June 28-30
    Latin America & The Caribbean Gas Summit, Port of Spain, Trinidad
    ...More Events

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