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Insights

Finding Shale Leases While State Drilling Rules Are Pending
A county can appear attractive for shale investment while its state is still deciding how drilling, water use, setbacks, emissions, or land access will work.…
Finding Mineral Auctions Close to Producing Drilling Units
Australians have a long cultural comfort with auctions. Saturday morning in Sydney or Melbourne often means watching families compete for homes in rooms across…
Why Some Marcellus Wells Produce More Water Than Gas
The Marcellus Shale stretches beneath parts of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and New York, supplying a meaningful share of America's natural gas. Yet not…
Building a Custom Layer for Expiring Federal NGL Contracts
Federal natural gas liquid contracts in the United States represent major value streams for operators holding leases on federal land, and their expiration…
Spotting duplicate well permits in public data sources
Public well permit databases are massive, messy, and often contain duplicates that can mislead investors, engineers, and landmen. In Australia, professionals…
Mapping the Haynesville's Overpressure Zones by Parish
For an Australian oil and gas professional reviewing data from a Brisbane or Perth office, the Haynesville Shale can feel a long way from home. Yet the play…
Force pooling vs voluntary pooling in Texas: a practical guide
Pooling is one of those legal mechanisms that shapes the economics of shale development far more than most outsiders ever realise. In Texas, where mineral…
Measuring Setback Distances from Schools with the Distance Tool
For Australian investors, engineers, and landmen working across the Marcellus or Permian basins, understanding how close a proposed well pad sits to a primary…
What the SPCC Rule Means for Shale Operators with Onsite Storage Tanks
Tank batteries sit at the centre of every shale well pad, and regulators on both sides of the Pacific have grown increasingly watchful of what flows out of…
Exporting Well Completion Reports to Excel: A Practical Guide
Well completion reports contain the technical and commercial details needed to understand how a drilled well was finished, stimulated, tested, and brought into…


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