Lucas Energy (LEI) Acquires Certain Texas Assets in $6.4M Deal w/ Hall Phoenix

January 4, 2012 9:16 AM EST Send to a Friend
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Lucas Energy, Inc. (AMEX: LEI), has closed a purchase and sale transaction with Hall Phoenix Energy, LLC, whereby the Company purchased all of Hall Phoenix's right, title and interest in certain oil, gas, and mineral leases in the Eagle Ford/Eaglebine/Austin Chalk Trend effective December 1, 2011. The properties are located in Wilson, Leon and Madison Counties, Texas.

In connection with the purchase, the Company paid approximately $6.4 million to Hall Phoenix in the form of 2,824 shares of Lucas's newly designated Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, each of which is convertible into 1,000 shares of the Company's common stock. The transaction increases the amount of Eagle Ford/Eaglebine acreage that the Company holds by approximately 5,500 net acres, of which 1,330 net acres are in Wilson County, Texas. Lucas now owns approximately 8,900 net acres in the Eagle Ford/Eaglebine Trend over 27,000 gross acres.


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