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Occidental Petroleum Corp. (Oxy), which soon will spin off its California assets into a new company, currently has more of a sales mindset, but if oil prices continue to decline it could quickly switch to a buying mode regarding U.S. domestic assets, particularly in the Permian Basin, CEO Stephen Chazen said Thursday on a 3Q2014 earnings conference call. Read More

Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp., which has a base in Colombia and claims to be the largest independent oil and gas producer in Latin America, have entered into a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to analyze potential oil and natural gas cooperation in Mexico. This will include exploration, deep-water projects, revitalization of mature fields, heavy and extra-heavy oil onshore and offshore fields, high water production fields and other upstream activities. Read More

Chesapeake Energy Corp. on Thursday agreed to sell a wide swath of its dry natural gas-heavy assets... Read More

Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. keeps whittling away at its North Dakota portfolio, announcing late Thursday another deal to sell more of its nonoperated Bakken Shale assets, this time divesting 12,500 net acres for $84.7 million to a large undisclosed independent. Read More

Exactly a year after it said parts of its 2.5 million acres in the Midcontinent could be up for sale, a Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. (Oxy) spokesperson refused to comment Thursday on rumors in North Dakota that Oxy was selling all of its more than 330,000 acres in the Williston Basin for an asking price of $3 billion. Read More

Linn Energy LLC struck two deals to sell assets in Texas for gross proceeds of $2.3 billion, which will be used to pay for a recent acquisition... Read More

WPX Energy Inc. should be able to put more muscle into its western onshore prospects after it receives an expected $294 million following a merger of international subsidiary Apco Oil and Gas International and privately held Pluspetrol Resources Corp., analysts said Friday. Read More

Continuing its push to divest non-core assets across the country in favor of its properties in the Utica and Marcellus shales, Magnum Hunter Resources Corp. has completed the sale of its non-operated working interests in Divide County, ND, for more than $23 million. Read More

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is marketing up to $5 billion of onshore assets in the United States to concentrate resources on Gulf of Mexico opportunities, the company said Wednesday. Read More

With its 25% interest and upcoming expansions, the Rockies Express (REX) pipeline could make sweet music for Sempra Energy senior executives who are hoping to transform the pipeline's expanding assets into value added for their U.S. midstream gas infrastructure and liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects. Read More