TITLE

Total Buys Shale Stake from Chesepeake and Enervest

AUTHOR(S)
Bewley, Lindsey
PUB. DATE
January 2012
SOURCE
Chemical Week;1/2/2012, Vol. 174 Issue 1, p11
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports on the decision of Total to pay 2.3 billion dollars to acquire a 25% stake in the Utica Shale play of Chesapeake Energy and EnerVest in Ohio in December 2011.
ACCESSION #
70503023

Tags: TOTAL SA;  CONSOLIDATION & merger of corporations;  CHESAPEAKE Energy Corp.

 

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