Continental Resources Increases Bakken Shale Holdings to 577,000 Acres

September 4, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Continental Resources, Inc. announced that it has recently added 36,000 net acres to its holdings in North Dakota Bakken, including 32,000 net acres in Mercer County, adjacent to other Continental acreage. The Company’s total acreage position is now 577,000 net acres in the Bakken shale play of North Dakota and Montana. The Company also announced initial production results for several recently...