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Ring Energy Outlines 2016 Well Plans, Capex

Ring Energy, Inc. has announced a capital expenditure budget of approximately $23 million for the remainder of 2016.
The budget targets seven vertical wells and three horizontal wells to be drilled. The Company continues to look for acquisition opportunities but has made no provision in its 2016 budget for any acquisition.
The majority of the budget will be spent on Ring’s Central Basin Platform.Starting in the second quarter, the Company plans to drill two new vertical wells each quarter. In addition, the Company plans to drill three horizontal wells beginning in early August. The Company also plans to drill one new vertical well on its Delaware Basin property in late second or early third quarter 2016.
Also included in the 2016 budget are ongoing remedial work, continued…
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