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Acquisitions and Divestitures | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
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Acquisitions and Divestitures | Acquisitions and DivestituresDuring the nine months ended September 30, 2020, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $67 million in the United States. Additionally, during the nine months ended September 30, 2020, EOG recognized net losses on asset dispositions of $41 million, primarily due to the sales of proved properties and non-cash property exchanges of unproved leasehold in Texas and New Mexico and the disposition of the Marcellus Shale assets, and received proceeds of approximately $189 million, primarily due to the disposition of the Marcellus Shale assets and the sale of other assets in New Mexico. During the nine months ended September 30, 2019, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $311 million in the United States. Additionally, during the nine months ended September 30, 2019, EOG recognized net gains on asset dispositions of $4 million and received proceeds of approximately $35 million.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for business combinations, including leverage buyout transactions (as applicable), and divestitures. This may include a description of a business combination or divestiture (or series of individually immaterial business combinations or divestitures) completed during the period, including background, timing, and assets and liabilities recognized and reclassified or sold. This element does not include fixed asset sales and plant closings. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/subtopic&trid=2122178 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2303972 + Details
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