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acreage

[ey-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /


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Chevron has increased its acreage by more than 50%, entering 10 new oil and gas exploration basins in the past two years, analysts at Melius Research highlighted in a recent note about the company.

From MarketWatch

The most productive acreage tends to be drilled first, and as prime locations are depleted, companies face higher costs and lower returns.

From MarketWatch

The structure would make it easier to manage as a business, she says, and more straightforward for future generations, allowing the siblings to transfer shares rather than physical acreage.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Scott Brothers’ plant in Chino processes dairy products from the family’s own sustainable acreage, as it has since 1913.

From Los Angeles Times

Many have combined forces, and some are spending extra capital to squeeze the most out of the acreage they have left.

From The Wall Street Journal