Rex Energy’s banker apparently likes what it sees in the State College, PA-based Marcellus/Utica driller, so they’ve decided to raise Rex’s line of credit another $50 million (from $325 million to $350 million). And what’s not to like? Rex reported last week that they expect first quarter production to come in near the high end of their previous guidance numbers–close to the 118 million cubic feet per day number. Last week Rex also announced they’re adding a second drilling rig in their Butler, PA operation–and (most exciting to us) they’re drilling two stacked Upper Devonian Burkett/Marcellus tests in 2014, one of them with the new rig they’ve just added.
Here’s a pair of announcements from Rex, the operational update from last week and the good news from Rex’s banker from yesterday…
