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Continental Resources. to Purchase 37,900 Net Acres in the Bakken Play

Continental Resources, Inc. Wheatland Oil Inc.
AnnouncedMar 28, 2012
TypeProperty
LocationBakken Shale & Three Forks
Announced Date
March 28,2012
Effective Date
January 01,2012
Close Date
August 13,2012
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
340




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Williston Basin"}
TargetZones:
{Bakken}
Net Acres
Proved Reserves

Location
Region
Williston Basin

Country

Country
United States

State
Montana

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Continental Resources, Inc. has entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of Wheatland Oil Inc. of Enid, Oklahoma. Wheatland's principal assets are an ownership of approximately 5% of the interest acquired by Continental Resources in all leases and wells in a defined portion of the Bakken play pursuant to a participation agreement effective January 1, 2002.

The purchase price of $340 million is anticipated to result in the issuance of between 3.90 million and 4.25 million shares of Continental Resources' common stock, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The number of…



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