HINTO Energy, Inc. Announces Potential Acquisition of Assets in the Uintah Basin
May 30, 2012 10:31 ET
HINTO Energy, Inc. Announces Potential Acquisition of Assets in the Uintah Basin
DENVER, CO--(Marketwire - May 30, 2012) - HINTO ENERGY, INC. (
The assets to be acquired include 4,783 gross acres in the Cisco Spring Fields with an 80% NRI and approximately 3,827 net acres. The property includes 27 wells that need to be re-worked, connected to gas pipeline, or offset drilled. The Company intends to acquire the assets using a combination of its convertible notes payable and cash.
George Harris, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, said, "We are excited about the potential to acquire additional property in the Uintah Basin area. This acquisition, when closed, is in keeping with the Company's strategy to acquire assets that are overlooked or underperforming, and to work to bring the assets to full production."
Hinto Energy, Inc. engages in the exploration, acquisition, and development of oil and gas properties. The company was formerly known as Garner Investments, Inc. and changed its name to HINTO Energy, Inc. in September 2011. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Arvada, Colorado.
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