Article: Dune Energy Terminates Transaction to Purchase Barnett Shale Properties; Actively Negotiating New, Larger Deal.

HOUSTON, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dune Energy, Inc. ("Dune" or the "Company") announced today that it has decided not to purchase 1,600 acres from Voyager Partners, Ltd. ("Voyager") for cash consideration of approximately $25.8 million, as previously contemplated. The properties are located in the Barnett Shale play in Denton County, Texas. In addition, Dune has released and discharged outstanding obligations due from Voyager totaling $1.35 million, stemming from joint interest expenses covering oil and gas leases and retained interests. In exchange for the $1.35 million owed to Dune, Voyager has conveyed to Dune, its undivided 5% working interest in those ...

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