Benzinga | Oct 8, 2020 04:11PM EDT

Ring Energy Says Buyer Of Its Delaware Basin Acreage Asks For Extension To End Of October, Wires Additional $1M

Buyer Asks for Extension to End of October / Wires Additional $1 Million

Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSEAM:REI) ("Company")("Ring") provided today an update on the sale of its Delaware Basin ("Delaware") asset located in Culberson and Reeves Counties, Texas ("Property").

Ring management stated that the buyer has requested an extension to October 29, 2020, and, as a show of good faith, has wired the Company an additional non-refundable $1 million. The Company went on to say that the on-going conversations with the buyer and the additional wired funds has continued to provide management with a heightened level of confidence that the transaction will close by the end of the month, however management has made it clear there will be no further extensions.

As stated previously, the proceeds from the sale will be used to reduce the outstanding balance on the Company's senior credit facility.