v2.4.0.8
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Divestitures) (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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South Texas
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South Louisiana
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South Africa Block 2C
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South Africa Block 2C
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South Africa Block 2A
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7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2019
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7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2019
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7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2019
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7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2019 and 7 1/2% Senior Notes due 2020
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8 1/2% Senior Notes due 2014
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8 1/2% Senior Notes due 2014
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8 1/2% Senior Notes due 2014
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7 1/2% Senior Notes due 2020
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7 1/2% Senior Notes due 2020
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7 1/2% Senior Notes due 2020
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One-time Employee Termination Benefits
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One-time Employee Termination Benefits
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Other Associated Costs
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Oil and natural gas properties
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General and administrative
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General and administrative
One-time Employee Termination Benefits
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Other, net
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Divestitures |
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Sales price of oil and natural gas properties and equipment |
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$ 1,000,000,000 |
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$ 325,000,000 |
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$ 220,000,000 |
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$ 34,000,000 |
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Net proceeds from the sale of oil and natural gas equipment and properties |
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17,500,000 |
25,600,000 |
121,000,000 |
944,100,000 |
21,000,000 |
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965,100,000 |
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320,900,000 |
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31,400,000 |
211,300,000 |
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28,800,000 |
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9,100,000 |
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Escrow deposit related to sale of properties |
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32,900,000 |
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32,900,000 |
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32,900,000 |
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Escrow deposit for post-closing indemnities |
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10,000,000 |
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10,000,000 |
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10,000,000 |
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Face amount of senior notes that were redeemed |
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422,100,000 |
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700,000,000 |
300,000,000 |
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300,000,000 |
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277,900,000 |
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Interest rate (as a percent) |
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7.25% |
7.25% |
7.25% |
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8.50% |
8.50% |
8.50% |
7.50% |
7.50% |
7.50% |
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Total expected amount |
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12,508,000 |
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4,541,000 |
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7,500,000 |
7,967,000 |
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1,100,000 |
5,000,000 |
5,700,000 |
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Amount paid during 2013 |
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5,043,000 |
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2,915,000 |
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2,128,000 |
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December 31, 2013 liability balance |
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6,935,000 |
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6,935,000 |
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6,935,000 |
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1,095,000 |
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5,840,000 |
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Remaining expected cost to be accrued in 2014 over the remaining retention period of the affected employees |
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500,000 |
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Reserve percentage threshold for determining whether a significant alteration of the relationship between capitalized costs and reserves occurs upon a sale of reserves |
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25.00% |
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Goodwill allocated to the Panhandle divestiture |
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105,000,000 |
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Gain on asset dispositions, net |
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202,023,000 |
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193,000,000 |
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193,000,000 |
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9,000,000 |
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Contingent Consideration Potential Cash Payments to be Received |
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9,000,000 |
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9,100,000 |
1,000,000 |
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Contingent consideration earned and received |
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2,500,000 |
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Potential Contingent Payments To Be Earned |
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6,000,000 |
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Length of gas gathering agreement (in years) |
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10 years |
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Miles from current configuration of gas gathering system (in miles) |
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Impairment charge on natural gas gathering assets |
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12,700,000 |
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Acquisition and development agreement |
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Drilling carry to be paid by third party |
90,000,000 |
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Working interest (as a percent) |
50.00% |
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Participation basis in future drilling for Company |
50.00% |
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Participation basis in future drilling by Joint Venture partner |
50.00% |
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Realization of drilling carry |
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$ 61,100,000 |
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-Section P
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-Section 50
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