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Matador Resources Company Announces Sale of Its Eagle Ford Assets and Provides an Update on the Strength of Its Balance Sheet
DALLAS, April 04, 2025--Matador Resources Company (NYSE: MTDR) ("Matador") today announced the sale of its remaining Eagle Ford shale position in South Texas and provided an update on its current hedging position, the strength of its balance sheet and steps Matador has already taken in response to current circumstances.
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