American Exploration Company Wells and Activity Summary
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Industry news recent coverage mentioning American Resources, Inc.
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⚑ Same company across states: American Resources, Inc.
Curated alternate name for American Resources, Inc. (from ShaleExperts company records):
- AMERICAN RESOURCES, INC.
American Exploration Company has 4 wells on file in Montana.
Active in 4 counties — concentrated in Phillips, Richland, and Stillwater.
Most recent well: Cooper 2-35 (Richland county) — last updated April 1996.
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Counties where American Exploration Company has wells. Click any county for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | County | Last activity | Updates | API |
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| Cooper 2-35 | Richland | 1996-04-04 | 25083218310000 | |
| STATE 1-36 | Yellowstone | 1973-11-19 | 25111210350000 | |
| LAZY K-T <>1-19 | Stillwater | 1973-09-30 | 25095210410000 | |
| STATE 1-16 | Phillips | 1973-06-21 | 25071211290000 |
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by American Exploration Company by total wells
Fields: Wildcat Yellowstone, N.