Chesapeake CEO Lawler Calls Himself “Anti-Core”

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Speaking at a conference this week, Chesapeake Energy CEO Doug Lawler says he doesn't believe in nonsense like "core of the core" in given shale plays--like the Utica. Lawler says he's "anti-core" and instead of trying to zero in on the best-producing locations in a play he would rather not limit himself or technology. Which is all kind of funny since Chessy missed the core in the Utica Shale. Lawler's comments are a tacit admission that they blew it in the Utica, so now they'll make some lemonade with the lemons in their hand and simply ignore reality...

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