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Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Pricing of Offering of EUR 600 Million of Senior Notes.


OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma City (1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm  -- First graph, first sentence of release should read: Chesapeake Energy Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) is a producer of natural gas in the United States and according to their 3Q 2007 report, is the largest independent producer, third overall (including majors) and the most active driller of new wells in the US.  Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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) today announced that it has priced its previously announced public offering of [euro]600 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2017, which carries an interest rate of 6.25% (sted Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that it has priced its previously announced public offering of [euro]600 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2013, which carries an interest rate of 6.25%).

The corrected release reads:

CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PRICING OF OFFERING OF [euro]600 MILLION OF SENIOR NOTES

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that it has priced its previously announced public offering of [euro]600 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2017, which carries an interest rate of 6.25%. The senior notes were priced at 100% of par to yield 6.25% to maturity. Chesapeake expects the issuance and delivery of the senior notes to occur on December 6, 2006, subject to customary closing conditions.

Chesapeake intends to use the net proceeds Net Proceeds

The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security.

Notes:
In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions).
 from the offering to repay outstanding indebtedness under its revolving credit Revolving Credit

A line of credit where the customer pays a commitment fee and is then allowed to use the funds when they are needed. It is usually used for operating purposes, fluctuating each month depending on the customers current cash flow needs.
 facility, which may be reborrowed for general corporate purposes, including to finance potential future acquisitions.

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Barclays Capital is led by CEO Robert (Bob) Diamond, an American who had been vice-chairman of Credit Suisse First
, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities and Goldman Sachs International will act as joint book-running managers for the offering. Copies of the preliminary prospectus Preliminary Prospectus

A first draft registration statement filed by a firm prior to proceeding with an initial public offering of securities. The document, filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, is intended to provide pertinent information to prospective shareholders
 and records relating to the offering may be obtained from the offices of: Barclays Capital, Attn: High Yield Capital Markets, 5 The North Colonnade colonnade (kŏlənād`), a row of columns usually supporting a roof. Colonnades were popular with the Greeks and Romans, who employed them in the stoa and the portico; they have continued to be used throughout the Middle Ages, the , Floor 2, London E14 4BB, United Kingdom, Fax: +44 (0) 207 773 4868, Credit Suisse, One Cabot Square, London E14 4QJ, United Kingdom, Tel. No.: +44 20 7883 6709; Deutsche Bank Securities, Attn: Prospectus Department, 1251 Avenue of Americas, New York New York, state, United States
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, NY 10019, Fax: 212-468-5333; Goldman Sachs International, Attn: High Yield Desk, Peterborough Court, 133 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2BB, United Kingdom, Fax: +44(0) 207 774 4477, or Goldman, Sachs & Co., Prospectus Dept., 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004 , Fax: 212-902-9316 or email at prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com. An electronic copy of the prospectus will be available on the website of the Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or country in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any state or country.

This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements include estimates and give our current expectations or forecasts of future events. Although we believe our forward-looking statements are reasonable, they can be affected by inaccurate assumptions or by known or unknown risks and uncertainties.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation is the third largest independent producer of natural gas in the U.S. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company's operations are focused on exploratory and developmental drilling and corporate and property acquisitions in the Mid-Continent, Permian Basin, South Texas, Texas Gulf Coast, Barnett Shale, Ark-La-Tex and Appalachian Basin regions of the United States. The company's Internet address is www.chkenergy.com.
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