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Emerald Oil Bolsters Bakken Acreage Holdings

Emerald Oil Inc Liberty Resources II LLC
AnnouncedAug 5, 2014
TypeProperty
LocationBakken Shale & Three Forks
Announced Date
August 05,2014
Effective Date
May 01,2014
Close Date
September 05,2014
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
109




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

PV-10 ($MM)
Location
Region
Williston Basin

Country
United States

State
North Dakota

County
McKenzie ,Billings ,Dunn

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Production & Reserves
Production

Reserves


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
$/ Flowing

$/ Acre

$/Location

Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Closing Announcement - September 5, 2014

Emerald Oil, Inc. has closed the previously announced acquisition of core Williston Basin properties. The total consideration paid for the acreage was approximately $109 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, consisting of approximately $70.2 million in cash and the assignment of approximately 4,250 net acres located in Williams County, North Dakota.

Increase to Senior Credit Facility

In conjunction with the closing of the transaction, Emerald and its lending syndicate entered into an amendment to the Company's credit facility to increase…



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