DENVER, Dec. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Barrett
Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: BBG) announced today that it has
closed the previously announced sale of non-core assets located in
the Uinta Basin. The proceeds from this transaction will be used
for general corporate purposes.
Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. served as advisor on this
transaction.
Forward-Looking Statements
All statements in this press release, other than statements of
historical fact, are forward-looking statements within the meaning
of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Words such
as expects, forecast, guidance, anticipates, intends, plans,
believes, seeks, estimates and similar expressions or variations of
such words are intended to identify forward-looking statements
herein; however, these are not the exclusive means of identifying
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this
release relate to the use of proceeds from the asset sale.
These and other forward-looking statements in this press release
are based on management's judgment as of the date of this release
and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties. Actual results
may vary significantly from those indicated in the forward-looking
statements. Please refer to the Company's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 filed with the SEC,
and other filings, including our Current Reports on Form 8-K and
Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, all of which are incorporated by
reference herein, for further discussion of risk factors that may
affect the forward-looking statements. The Company encourages you
to consider the risks and uncertainties associated with projections
and other forward-looking statements and to not place undue
reliance on any such statements. In addition, the Company assumes
no obligation to publicly revise or update any forward-looking
statements based on future events or circumstances.
ABOUT BILL BARRETT CORPORATION
Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG), headquartered in
Denver, Colorado, develops oil and
natural gas in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States. Additional information
about the Company may be found on its website
www.billbarrettcorp.com.
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