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Forbes Survey: U.S. Energy Independence Achievable in 15 Years

Forbes Insights "2012 U.S. Energy Sector Outlook," surveyed 107 executives at middle market energy companies to assess their views on the industry and outlook for their companies, energy prices and trends in the coming years. Energy industry executives see the potential for great strides toward American energy independence in the coming years, with nearly half citing natural gas as the most critical fuel.

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Range's CEO Jeff Ventura on CNBC's The Kudlow Report

Range's CEO Jeff Ventura appears in a live interview on Monday, April 9, 2012 with Larry Kudlow on The Kudlow Report on CNBC.  CNBC dedicated an entire day of coverage to discuss the various benefits that domestic natural gas production provides for the nation. This is part of the station's weeklong CERAWeek 2012 coverage.

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Energy In Depth Video Release: Women of the Marcellus

On Monday, April 2, 2012, Energy in Depth released "Women of the Marcellus," a new video highlighting how Marcellus Shale development is re-uniting and strengthening families across Pennsylvania.

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EPA: Parker County Withdrawal

On March 30, 2012 the United States Environmental Protection Agency withdrew their December 10, 2010 Administrative Order against Range Resources and Range Production Company.

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MSC Unveils New Video: "Building a Stronger, More Secure America"

Canonsburg, Pa. – At this week’s annual meeting of the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) -- where more than 250 natural gas-related companies reinforced their commitment to environmental and operational transparency and safety – the organization released a new video entitled, “The Marcellus Shale: Building a Stronger, More Secure America.” The video highlights strong job creation in the five-state Marcellus region in spite of a bleak job picture nationally.

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PA Superior Court Remands Butler v. Powers

Range provides a detailed explanation of the meaning and possible effect of this recent court action.

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Range Up Close: Competitive Advantage

Senior Management discusses what the competitive advantage is at Range today.

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Marcellus Shale Coalition Press Release

New Study: Pa. Self-Sufficient in Natural Gas, Marcellus Shale Could Lead Nation in Production by 2020.  
Total 2011 economic impact of Marcellus could exceed $12 billion, Pennsylvania consumer savings topped $633 million in 2010

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John Pinkerton on Fox News

Fox News Special Report with Bret Baier and John Roberts: Technology Is Turning Shale Into Viable Energy Source, but Safety Concerns Persist

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Three New Videos Launched in the Video Series: Range Up Close

Range has created a series of videos, Range Up Close, to help keep investors informed about topics impacting our business. Three new videos discussing Range's 2010 accomplishments are available in our video library.

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John Pinkerton on CNBC's Mad Money

Range's Chairman and CEO John Pinkerton discusses the future of natural gas with Jim Cramer.

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John Pinkerton on Bloomberg's "Inside Track"

Range's Chairman and CEO John Pinkerton discusses the potential impact of recent world events on natural gas demand with Erik Schatzker, anchor and editor-at-large on Bloomberg television's early-morning newscast "Inside Track."

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Texas Railroad Commission Says Range Not Responsible for Water Contamination

The Texas Railroad Commission found Tuesday that natural gas wells operated by Fort Worth-based Range Resources clearly were not responsible for methane contamination of two Parker County water wells, as claimed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  

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Range Up Close

Range Sr. Management discusses the recently announced agreement to sell the Barnett properties and the expected impact the sale will have on growth plans going forward.

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Emergence of Shale Plays Leads To Transformative Shift for Independent Operators

Range President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Ventura, joins in a panel to discuss the impact of shale plays with American Oil and Gas Reporter magazine.

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John Pinkerton Discusses Natural Gas Demand with Erin Burnett of CNBC

In spite of current severe winter weather across one-third of the nation and forecasts for more to come, Range Chairman and CEO John Pinkerton tells CNBC Correspondent Erin Burnett that consumers will pay lower prices for energy this heating season due to natural gas production from shale plays.

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John Pinkerton Appears on CNBC's Mad Money

Range's Chairman and CEO, John Pinkerton, appeared on CNBC's Mad Money on November 18, 2010 discussing the Company's recent announcement to sell its properties in the North Texas Barnett Shale play in order to fund its growth in the Marcellus, which Pinkerton says has a "fantastic rate-of-return."

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Jeff Ventura Joins Panel to Discuss Future of Natural Gas

Speaking at the Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. annual energy roundtable held at the Fort Worth Club on October 20, 2010, Range’s President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Ventura, along with  four other industry representatives, discussed the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the natural gas industry.

 

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Range Posts First Completion Reports

Range Resources Corporation announced that it has submitted its first hydraulic fracturing disclosure forms to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The information covers the first three Marcellus Shale wells in Pennsylvania that Range has hydraulically fractured since implementation of the voluntary initiative.

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Range Announces Intent to Disclose Completion Additives

Range announces voluntary disclosure of Marcellus Shale completion additives.

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Citizen Range

Range Resources Corporation has earned recognition for its water-recycling and safety initiatives in the Marcellus shale play.

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Range Donates Funds to Help Heat Pennsylvania Homes

In late 2009, Range donated $100,000 to Dollar Energy Fund to assist families in Washington County, Pa. and surrounding areas who need help paying their utility bills during the cold winter months. The mission of the Dollar Energy Fund is to improve the quality of life for households experiencing hardships by providing utility assistance.

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Range Answers Questions on Hydraulic Fracturing Process.

Many of our investors, landowners and community groups have asked questions about the safety and the environmental impact involved in drilling shale wells in our various core areas of the Marcellus (Pennsylvania), Nora (Virginia) and Barnett (Texas) Shales.


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Hydraulic Fracturing: A Safe, Proven Technology Studied for Decades by Multiple Agencies

At a time when society demanded a clean, abundant, reliable, versatile, and secure source of energy – American natural gas producers like Range Resources delivered. Thanks to the application of proven technologies and American ingenuity, the United States now enjoys a growing 100-year supply of clean burning natural gas. As such, we are experiencing an energy renaissance thanks to America’s new natural gas.

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