Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL)
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Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) (TSE: CNQ) is recorded under 2 distinct operator names across 0 US states in our copy of the regulator data. Each row below links through to that state’s per-operator activity page where one exists.
Official site: http://wwwcnrlcom
Annual production (corporate aggregate)
Recent M&A activity 8 deals on file involving Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL)
| Announced | Type | Headline | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Corporate |
CNRL to Acquire Montney-Focused Storm Resources in $960MM Deal
120,000 net acres |
$960M |
| Aug 2020 | Corporate |
CNRL Acquires Montney Player Painted Pony in $460MM Deal
186,727 net acres |
$461M |
| May 2019 | Property |
CNRL to Acquire Devon's Entire Canadian Portfolio for C$3.7 Billion Cash
1,500,000 net acres |
$2.8B |
| Aug 2018 | Property |
CNRL Acquires 100% Stake in Joslyn Oil Sands Project
0 net acres |
$225M |
| Sep 2017 | Property |
Cenovus Unloads Pelican Lake Heavy Oil Assets for $975MM
0 net acres |
$975M |
| Mar 2017 | Property |
CNRL Acquires Oil Sands Property From Marathon and Shell For $12.7 Billion
0 net acres |
$12.7B |
| Nov 2015 | Corporate |
PrairieSky to Acquire Large Royalty Position From CNRL
5,400,000 net acres |
$1.8B |
| Feb 2014 | Property |
Devon Wraps Up Major Canadian Sale
2,200,000 net acres |
$2.8B |
Industry news recent coverage mentioning Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL)
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Apr 16, 2026Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 11, 2026Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Mar 23, 2026Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
Curated alternate names
Names Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) has used on filings, as recorded in the ShaleExperts curated company tables.
- CANADIAN NATURAL GAS LTD.
- CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LIMITED
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