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Comstock Revises CapEx Post-Permian Deal

Comstock Resources, Inc. has reported a revised capital budget for 2013 to reflect the divestiture of the West Texas properties and an increase in drilling activity in its Eagle Ford shale in South Texas.
The Company is now projecting to spend $410 million in 2013 on drilling activities and $12 million on exploratory leasehold for total capital expenditures of $422 million. Comstock plans to spend $347 million to drill 82 wells (50.5 net) on its on-going operations in South Texas and East Texas/North Louisiana. The Eagle Ford shale will account for $312 million of the budget where Comstock plans to drill 72 wells (46.9 net) with the remainder related to the Company's natural gas properties primarily in East Texas and North Louisiana. Comstock plans to increase the number of operated…
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