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Rex Energy Announces Acquisition of 18,700 Acres In the Niobrara Shale

Rex Energy Corp Not Disclosed
AnnouncedJun 30, 2010
TypeProperty
LocationNiobrara - DJ Basin
Announced Date
June 30,2010
Close Date
July 30,2010
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
19




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"DJ Basin"}
TargetZones:
{"Niobrara Shale"}
Net Acres
Location
Region
Rockies - DJ Basin

Country
United States

State
Wyoming

County
Laramie

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Rex Energy Corporation announced today that is has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an undisclosed private company to acquire approximately 26,900 gross (18,700 net) acres in the DJ Basin for approximately $18.7 million. The acreage is located in close proximity to the Silo Field, a producing Niobrara oil field in Laramie County, Wyoming. The acquisition is expected to close in the next thirty days subject to Rex Energy's due diligence review.

Benjamin W. Hulburt, Rex Energy President and CEO, commented, "I am extremely pleased to be acquiring this acreage in the Niobrara oil…

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