We’re not sure this is exactly news because for months (years?) now MDN has told you that CONSOL Energy is on the way to transitioning from being one of the country’s largest coal producers to one of the country’s largest natural gas producers.
Yesterday, CONSOL’s CEO Brett Harvey wanted to make that point loud and clear to investors who attended a no-media-allowed annual shareholder’s meeting. In comments following the closed-door session, Harvey said, among other things, that the company will sell certain assets in order to fund more Marcellus and Utica Shale drilling:
