CNOOC Limited Class A 600938

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anfield Energy Inc. (“Anfield” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: AEC; NASDAQ: AEC; FRANKFURT: 0AD) is pleased to announce that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (“DRMS” or the “Division”) has concluded its review of the 112d-1 Hard Rock Reclamation Permit Application for the Company’s past-producing JD-8 uranium and vanadium mine (the “JD-8 Mine” or “JD-8”) in Montrose County, Colorado, filed by Anfield’s operating subs

Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) (the "Company" or "Ecopetrol") announced today that its Board of Directors, at a meeting held on September 30, 2026, approved the appointment of three new members of senior management, as part of the Company's ongoing strategy to strengthen key capabilities for its next phase of development.

Aclara Resources Inc. ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX: ARA) is pleased to announce that it will host an investor event (the "Investor Day") in New York on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) (the "Company") hereby announces that, pursuant to coordinated efforts undertaken with the National Government of Colombia, acting through the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (Ministerio de Minas y Energía), it has received payment of the outstanding receivable owed by the Fuel Price Stabilization Fund (Fondo de Estabilización de Precios de los Combustibles, "FEPC") cor

LONDON & WASHINGTON, October 01, 2026--MidOcean Energy ("MidOcean" or the "Company"), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, today announced the conclusion of its 2026 equity capital raise, securing more than $4 billion of closed and pending commitments over the last 12 months from new strategic and institutional investors, as well as significant re-ups from existing investors. The capital committed significantly exceeded the Company's original target of $2 billion, ref

Paramount Resources Ltd. ("Paramount" or the "Company") (TSX: POU) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per common share that will be payable on October 30, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 15, 2026. The dividend will be designated as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes.

Ovintiv Inc. (NYSE: OVV) (TSX: OVV) today announced it has received regulatory approvals for the renewal of its share buy-back program. This action is consistent with Ovintiv's capital allocation framework, which commits to returning 50% to 100% of annual Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow to shareholders via the combination of base dividend payments and share buybacks. For 2026, Ovintiv has committed to returning at least 60% of annual Non-GAAP Free Cash Flow to shareholders.

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Natural Gas Service Will Continue Without Interruption; No Customer Action RequiredWILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company ("National Fuel" or the "Company") (NYSE: NFG) today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas utility business, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC. The transaction closed today, following the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The newly acquired utility, whic

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) ("CenterPoint" or the "Company") today announced that it has successfully completed the previously announced $2.62 billion sale of its Ohio natural gas Local Distribution Company (LDC) business, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC, to National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), which is headquartered in Western New York. The assets include approximately 5,900 miles of gas transmission and distribution pipeline serving approximately 335,000 metered customers in We

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PetroChina (SEHK:857) is back in focus after reports that Abu Dhabi based XRG P.J.S.C is in talks to buy into the LNG Canada joint venture, where PetroChina currently holds a 15% stake. The share price of PetroChina trades at HK$9.665, and despite a 1 month share price return that declined 4.97%, the 90 day share price return of 10.46% and 1 year total shareholder return of 44.84% suggest momentum has been building as projects like LNG Canada progress and potential stake sales shift how...

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PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code” 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Name of exempt principal trader:Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offereePharos Energy Plc(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:Ratio Petrol

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