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Ensign Acquires Eagle Ford Assets from Reliance

Ensign Natural Resources LLC Reliance Industries Limited
AnnouncedNov 8, 2021
TypeAsset
LocationEagle Ford Shale
Announced Date
November 08,2021
Transaction Type
Asset




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
["Eagle Ford Shale"]
TargetZones:
["Eagle Ford Shale"]
Net Acres
Location
Region
Gulf Coast

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Bee ,Live Oak ,De Witt ,Karnes

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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

PE-backed Ensign Natural Resources announced the purchase of assets in the Eagle Ford Shale from Reliance Eagleford Upstream Holding LP . The Reliance acquisition includes approximately 62,000 net acres in Bee, DeWitt, Karnes, and Live Oak Counties and current net production of approximately 18,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

This acquisition increases Ensign's current ownership to 100% in the leases and wells it acquired from Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. Pioneer in 2019 and Newpek LLC  in 2020.

Post the Reliance acquisition, Ensign owns and operates 130,000 acres in the core…



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Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
Feb-18-2026 SM Energy Sells Eagle Ford Asset for $950 Million - -
Nov-12-2025 Baytex Energy Exits United States in $2.305B Eagle Ford Divestiture - -
Nov-03-2025 Viper Energy Divests Non-Permian Mineral & Royalty Portfolio to Warwick Capital and GRP Energy for $617MM - -