Acquisitions and Divestitures (A&D)

Japanese Investment in US Shale Rises With Mitsubishi’s $5.2B Haynesville Deal

Aethon Energy's Megalodon gas drilling pad in the Haynesville Shale.
Aethon Energy's Megalodon gas drilling pad in the Haynesville Shale. (Aethon Energy)
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Chris Mathews
January 16, 2026 02:44 PM CST

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