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Halcon Enters the Delaware Basin; Inks $705MM Deal for Acreage

Battalion Oil Corp. Samson Exploration LLC
AnnouncedJan 25, 2017
TypeProperty
LocationDelaware Basin
Announced Date
January 25,2017
Effective Date
November 01,2016
Close Date
February 28,2017
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
705




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Permian - Delaware Basin"}
TargetZones:
{"Wolfcamp A","Wolfc
Net Acres
Location
Region
Permian - Delaware Basin

Country
United States

State
Texas

County
Pecos ,Ward ,Reeves

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Halcon Resources has signed a deal to acquire 20,748 net acres in the Southern Delaware Basin for $705 million with a November 1, 2016 effective date, in addition to entering into an option agreement to purchase an additional 15,040 net acres in Ward County, Texas from a private operator for $11,000/acre.

The seller is Samson Exploration LLC.

Acquisition Highlights

Attractive acquisition price of ~$20,000/acre (assuming Ward County Option is exercised in full) A significant percentage of the acreage has been de-risked by recent drilling on and around acreage ~85% average working interest and…

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Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
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