Embattled Alta Mesa gets $310m bid

"Stalking horse" bid far below 2017 $3.8bn value of deal that formed company in 2017

Purchase and sale: Alta Mesa in deal with bidder — Purchase and sale: Alta Mesa in deal with bidderFoto: Foto: Reuters/Scanpix/

Caroline Evans

Oklahoma Texas Tom Ward Mesa Resources Simons Petroleum

Published 3 January 2020, 18:08Updated 3 January 2020, 18:08