Ridgetop Capital raises $200 million to acquire oil and gas rights

Ridgetop Capital Partners, a private institutional investment firm focused on the oil and natural gas sector in the Appalachia basin, has closed on another round of fundraising, reports Marcellus Drilling News. The news site says Ridgetop, based in the Pittsburgh area, has raised $200 million to buy natural gas mineral rights in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays. Click here to read more.

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