Pioneer Natural Resources Company announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement with an undisclosed third party to sell approximately 2,900 net acres in the Sinor Nest (Lower Wilcox) field for net proceeds of $132 million, subject to normal closing adjustments. The transaction is expected to close during the fourth quarter of 2018, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The acreage is located in Live Oak County, Texas, and averaged net production of approximately 3,100 barrels of oil equivalent per day during the second quarter of 2018. The assets being sold represent all of Pioneer’s interests in the field, including all of its producing wells and the associated infrastructure.
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Pioneer (NYSE:PXD) is a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with operations in the United States.