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Vol. 30, No.50 Week of December 21, 2025
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


This month in history: Oooguruk almost a go

20 years ago this month: Pioneer gets royalty relief from State of Alaska on North Slope oil project

Kay Cashman

Petroleum News

Editor's note: This story first appeared in the Dec. 25, 2005, issue of Petroleum News On Dec. 17 Mike Menge, commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, announced DNR had decided that royalty relief for the proposed North Slope Oooguruk oil development was in the best interest of th....

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Both sides pleased

Facilities capex estimated at $246 million

Royalty rates bump up after payout

Pioneer likely moving forward on gravel island


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