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Plains Exploration & Production Company

Acquired in November 2011 by Freeport-Mcmoran Inc.. The snapshot below reflects historical activity.

About

Exploration & Production

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  • AddressHouston Texas
  • Phone713 579 6000
  • Acquired byFreeport-Mcmoran Inc.

Acquisition chain

Forward & backward M&A lineage

Drilling activity

Recent rig presence by basin

Recent activity

Latest news mentioning Plains Exploration & Production Company

Deals

Freeport-McMoRan Aquires Plains Exploration For $17 Billion Dec 2012

Closing Announcement - June 3, 2013 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. has completed the final step of its three-way combination with…

Plains Exploration Farms-in with Pura Vida in Morocco Jan 2013

Plains Exploration & Production Company today announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to participate in the significant and…

Shells Takes Offer From Plains for Gulf of Mexico Block Interest Sep 2012

Royal Dutch Shell plc announced today it has agreed to sell its 50% working interest in the Holstein Field, comprised of Green Canyon…

BP Sells GOM Assets to Plains Exploration Sep 2012

BP today announced it has agreed to sell its interests in a number of oil and gas fields in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico to Plains…

Linn Energy Acquires Granite Wash Properties from Plains Exploration for $600 Million Apr 2011

LINN Energy, LLC announced today that it signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire mid-continent oil and natural gas properties…

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Permits

DICKSON-ALLEN UNIT Karnes Aug 14, 2026
CHARGER UNIT EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-2) Aug 12, 2026
JULIE Karnes Aug 10, 2026
JULIE EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-2) Aug 10, 2026
JULIE EAGLEVILLE ( EAGLE FORD-2 ) Jul 31, 2026
JULIE EAGLEVILLE ( EAGLE FORD-2 ) Jul 31, 2026

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Assets

No asset records

Operations transferred to Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Live acreage and lease records sit under the successor.

Regions of activity

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