--Exxon Mobil Corp. launched on Monday the sale process of shale gas properties in Texas, Reuters reports.

--Reuters, citing an anonymous source, reports that the producing properties are valued at $400 million to $500 million.

--Shale gas production there dropped by about half since 2016 to around 227 million cubic feet a day (mcfd) in the first half of this year, Reuters reports, citing a marketing document.

--Bids are due Dec. 21, Reuters reports, adding that Exxon aims to close any sale in January.

--Exxon spokeswoman Sarah Nordin told Reuters that there has been no agreement reached on a sale and no buyer was identified.

Full story: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exclusive-exxon-launches-sale-shale-gas-properties-texas-2021-11-15/

 
 
 

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