Credo Petroleum Corp., an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in North Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas and Oklahoma, has updated its Kansas and Nebraska drilling project with the discovery of six new oilfields. 

Legacy Reserves LP announced today it has entered into an agreement to purchase oil properties in North Dakota and Montana for $70.8 million in cash. These properties have current net production of approximately 776 barrels of oil equivalent (Boe) per day.

LINN Energy LLC signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Hugoton Basin properties located in Kansas from BP America Production Company for $1.2 billion.

San Antonio-based EnerJex Resources Inc. (OTCMarkets:ENRJ) said Jan. 5 that it has completed drilling 50 new wells in its Rantoul Project located in Eastern Kansas.

San Antonio-based EnerJex Resources Inc. said Dec. 21 that it has sold certain non-core assets in eastern Kansas for $4 million in cash.

On Aug. 4, SandRidge Energy (NYSE: SD) said it has entered into a joint venture with an affiliate of Atinum Partners Co., Ltd., a private investment firm located in the Republic of Korea.

ExxonMobil Production Company said May 10 that drilling and construction have started on an enhanced oil recovery project at the Means Field in Andrews County, Texas.

On March 28, ExxonMobil Iraq Limited, together with the South Oil Company of Iraq and co-venturers Shell West Qurna BV and Oil Exploration Company of Iraq, announced a major production milestone in the redevelopment of the West Qurna I oil field in Southern Iraq.

Independent exploration and production company Saratoga Resources Inc. has resumed production from the previously shut-in Little Bay Field in Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana.