Twelve Wells Come Off Confidential List; Seven Of Those on "DRL" Status or IP Not Reported; BR With A Nice Well

RBN Energy: with all the recent interest in Bakken posting recently, today's RBN energy link is very timely -- the clash of the Titans: WTI vs Eagle Ford crude oil marker price -- who will win out?

Note: some posts have been placed back on "draft" so that this post would be at the top of the blog overnight. The posts temporarily placed on "draft" will be back up later tomorrow. 

Active rigs, Sunday night: 186 (steady; near the post-boom low)

Wells coming off confidential list over the weekend, and Monday:

• 20560, 2,124, BR, Everglades 11-3TFH, Keene oil field, t8/12; cum 3K 9/12;
• 21516, drl, CLR, Lawrence 4-13H, North Tioga,
• 21934, A, Whiting, Ogden 14-3TFX, Sanish, t--; cum 13K 9/12;
• 22328, drl, Zavanna, James 41-3SH, Poe,
• 22393, 753, Hess, EN-Dakota N-155-94-211609H-3, Manitou, t8/12; cum 13K 9/12;
• 22394, 705, Hess, EN-Dakota N-155-94-211609H-2, Manitou, t8/12; cum 19K 9/12;
• 22573, 175, Samson Resources, Felton 13-24-161-92H, Foothills, t9/12; cum --
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• 17768, 594, XTO, Chruszch 42X-29F, St Demetrius, t7/12; cum 3K 9/12;
• 22434, drl, CLR, Gale 2-32H, Cedar Coulee,
• 22460, drl, BEXP, Liffrig 29-20 3TFH, Alger,
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• 22700, drl, SM Energy, Norby 9X-20HA, Charlson, no IP; cum 21K 9/12;
• 21519, drl, CLR, Omar 5-12H, North Tioga,

Keene oil field is in the heart of the Bakken; northeastern McKenzie County, just south of Charlson oil field. 

Canadian National Railroad announced 3Q12 earnings: modest increase in earnings.