Splashdown: Anadarko Lands $2 Billion Gulf Deal

摘要

ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. said Sept. 12 it agreed to buy Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas' deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GoM) assets for $2 billion. The deal doubles Anadarko's ownership to about 49% in the Lucius development and adds production of 80.000 boe/d. more than 80% oil. The company will partially fund the deal through an equity offering.