Apache Corp.

HOUSTON, Oct. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) announced today it has donated more than 100,000 trees to 30 Texas nonprofit groups for the 2013-2014 planting season. Among the Texas organizations receiving trees was the city of Houston's Parks and Recreation Urban Forestry Division. The city received 10,000 trees from the Apache Foundation Tree Grant Program to restore park arbor life that was [...]

PERTH, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwired - Oct 3, 2013) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources Australia (Perth, Australia) -- Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) (San Ramon, California) has signed binding long-term sales and purchase agreements with Tohoku Electric Power Company (TYO:9506) (Miyagi, Japan) for liquefied natural gas from its Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Western Australia. The $29 billi...

HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fieldwood Energy LLC ("Fieldwood"), a portfolio company of Riverstone Holdings LLC, the New York-based private equity firm, announced today the closing of its acquisition of Apache Corp.'s (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) Gulf of Mexico Shelf business for $3.75 billion, based on an effective date of July 1, 2013.  The acquisition establishes Fieldwood as the owner of the largest operated asset [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced it has completed the previously announced sale of its Gulf of Mexico Shelf operations and properties to Fieldwood Energy LLC, a portfolio company of Riverstone Holdings, for $3.75 billion in cash (subject to customary post-closing adjustments) and assumption of liabilities for future abandonment costs of the properties with a [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) announced today several changes to its executive organization, effective Jan. 1, 2014. "Apache is undergoing a transformation that will position the company for many years of predictable and profitable growth," said G. Steven Farris, chairman and chief executive officer. "Between 2010 and 2012, we took advantage of our balance sheet strength to [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) has declared regular cash dividends on the company's common shares. The dividend on common shares of 20 cents per share is payable on Nov. 22, 2013, to stockholders of record on Oct. 22, 2013. About Apache Apache Corp. is an oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Canada, Egypt [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) announced today it has agreed to sell certain oil and gas producing properties in Canada in two separate transactions with a combined value of US$112 million (CAN$117 million). Apache has agreed to sell its Hatton, St. Lina, Marten Hills, Snipe Lake, Valhalla, and a portion of its Hawkeye producing properties. These are primarily dry gas [...]

Foundation contributes total of 340,000 trees to 56 organizations in 2013 HOUSTON, Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) announced today it has donated 150,000 trees to Black Bear Conservation Coalition (BBCC) to help restore the habitat for endangered black bears in Louisiana. The 2013 grant pushes total contributions to more than 1 million trees awarded to the organization. The BBCC is just [...]

Apache to receive $3.1 billion in exchange for 33 percent interest in Apache Egypt HOUSTON, Aug. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) and Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation today announced they have launched a global strategic partnership to pursue joint upstream oil and gas projects. As the first step in this partnership, Apache will receive $3.1 billion in [...]

Company Receives Vanguard Award for CNG Donations TULSA, Okla., Aug. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Apache Corp. (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) will receive the Vanguard Award for Environmental Excellence as its compressed natural gas program continues to drive positive change in the communities where the company operates. The award will be presented to Apache by Keep Oklahoma Beautiful after the company selected six non-profit [...]