Chesapeake Energy acquires US shale producer Chief Oil & Gas for $2.6bn

Independent is also divesting oil-focused assets in Wyoming to Continental Resources

Growing: Chesapeake’s acquisition of Chief is expected to generate annual cost savings of up to $70 million. — Growing: Chesapeake’s acquisition of Chief is expected to generate annual cost savings of up to $70 million.Photo: CHESAPEAKE ENERGY

Jennifer Presley

Houston

Published 25 January 2022, 22:32Updated 27 January 2022, 13:08

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