Chesapeake targets oil asset spending

US player aims to significantly boost oil production but gas output conversely set for large drop

Chesapeake Energy chief executive Doug Lawler — Chesapeake Energy chief executive Doug LawlerRACHEL CZECHOWSKYJ/UPSTREAM

Eoin O'Cinneide

Published 6 August 2019, 11:55Updated 6 August 2019, 11:55

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