By Daily Crux Editor Brandon Herrin:

Right now, the energy exploration industry is wild about the Marcellus Shale. It's a huge, natural gas-rich geological formation in the Eastern U.S. Estimates of the potential here are off the charts... which makes the small exploration outfit Range Resources an interesting stock...

Range controls the exploration of over 900,000 acres of the Marcellus. This is the largest land position of any company operating in the region. If you're looking for a long-term play on the Marcellus, make sure to read this article...

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