The Texas-based player brought in "more than $1 billion" for its assets around the Carthage field in East Texas, according to an earnings announcement from the company this week.

The Carthage package comprised nearly 105,000 net acres mostly in Rusk, Harrison and Panola counties in Texas, in what Anadarko considers the heart of the Cotton Valley, Haynesville shale and liquids-rich Bossier trends.