The properties acquired represent the non-operated 50% interest in a joint venture focused exclusively in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
Triad Hunter previously acquired the 50% operated interest associated with these properties in December 2010.
The company has recently participated with Stone Energy in the drilling of two new horizontal Marcellus wells on this mineral acreage.
Magnum Hunter is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas, primarily in the US states of West Virginia, North Dakota and Texas.
