Recommended Reading
Money in the Ground-Insider’s Guide to Oil and Gas Deals (4th Ed.) (Paperback) by John Orban (Author)
Designed for the potential investor. Helpful and simplified, adequate treatment of every relevant aspect from geology to taxation. Gives real-world practical information (not theory). Provides specific deals with examples.
Oil & Gas Production in Nontechnical Language (Hardcover) by Martin S. Raymond (Author), William L. Leffler (Author)
This nontechnical treatment is a great introduction to oil and gas production for anyone from beginning petroleum engineering and geology students to accountants, salespersons, and other professionals interested in the industry. Co-authored by Martin Raymond, a veteran production manager, and William Leffler, one of the top petroleum nontechnical writers, it is an easy-to-read reference for those who deal with petroleum industry personnel and production issues in their jobs, but need a quick overview of the technical and business issues. Complete with helpful charts and diagrams, this book covers everything from production equipment and processes to theory, business operations, and strategies.
Let’s Talk an Oil Deal: Your Key to Oil Patch Lingo (Paperback) by John Orban (Author)
Understanding Today’s Natural Gas Business (Paperback) by Bob Shively (Author), John Ferrare (Author)
A comprehensive overview of the natural gas industry. The book covers topics ranging from how natural gas developed and the physical system, to end users and deregulation, and the major players to market dynamics. A perfect introduction to the industry for new hires or a resource book for any level industry player.
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