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Battalion Oil climbs on new gas-treating deal boosting operations
market-news1 month ago

Battalion Oil climbs on new gas-treating deal boosting operations

Battalion Oil (BATL) jumped after announcing a new gas-treating agreement with a large-cap midstream partner. The deal lets Battalion process all gas from its Monument Draw Field, boosts flow reliability, and has helped lift January oil production to about 1,200 net barrels per day versus December. Pre-market trading surged with heavy volume, though Wall Street coverage remains sparse and an AI analyst assigns a neutral $1.50 price target due to weaker profitability and balance-sheet risks.

U.S. and Oil Giants Eye Venezuela's Oil Revival Amid Uncertainty
world1 month ago

U.S. and Oil Giants Eye Venezuela's Oil Revival Amid Uncertainty

Despite President Trump's optimistic prediction that US oil companies will invest billions to restore Venezuelan oil infrastructure quickly, industry experts are skeptical due to the lack of government guarantees and the country's uncertain future, suggesting a much longer timeline and cautious approach by firms like ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron.

Venezuela's Oil Reserves: Riches, Risks, and Global Interest
world1 month ago

Venezuela's Oil Reserves: Riches, Risks, and Global Interest

Venezuela holds the world's largest proven crude oil reserves with over 300 billion barrels, but accounts for less than 1% of global daily crude production. Recently, the US conducted a surprise raid capturing President Nicolás Maduro, citing law enforcement reasons, and announced plans to tap into Venezuela's oil reserves, aiming to revitalize its oil infrastructure and boost economic gains.