
Magnum Hunter Resources announced today they have begun shale drilling at a second Ohio location--this one in Monroe County, OH. While the fact that Magnum is now ramping up their Utica drilling program is interesting--that's not the "new news" in the announcement. The new news is this:
The Monroe County wells are the first wells Magnum Hunter will drill using their new robotic drilling rig, a Schramm T500XD. Furthermore, they plan to drill an astonishing 18 wells at this one location--10 of them Marcellus wells, and 8 of them Utica wells. In addition, Magnum is keeping it "all in the family," by using subsidiary Triad Hunter to operate the wells and subsidiary Eureka Hunter to pipeline the gas from the wells...
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