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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
OPERATING REVENUES        
Natural gas $ 437,761 $ 368,391 $ 870,571 $ 662,184
Crude oil and condensate 86,341 70,226 145,485 135,881
Gain (loss) on derivative instruments (2,329)   (2,329)  
Brokered natural gas 8,140 8,244 21,293 19,137
Other 3,274 2,819 7,970 5,763
TOTAL OPERATING REVENUES 533,187 449,680 1,042,990 822,965
OPERATING EXPENSES        
Direct operations 35,605 36,978 71,439 68,475
Transportation and gathering 83,976 52,648 161,741 98,869
Brokered natural gas 7,031 6,704 18,891 15,093
Taxes other than income 12,816 11,364 25,860 23,051
Exploration 4,676 4,529 11,150 8,553
Depreciation, depletion and amortization 157,563 151,389 304,981 300,042
General and administrative 20,127 21,608 41,763 57,312
TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES 321,794 285,220 635,825 571,395
Earnings (loss) on equity method investments 756 290 756 336
Gain (loss) on sale of assets (1,496) 276 (2,781) 180
INCOME FROM OPERATIONS 210,653 165,026 405,140 252,086
Interest expense 16,334 16,991 32,891 33,292
Income before income taxes 194,319 148,035 372,249 218,794
Income tax expense 75,899 58,921 146,798 86,856
NET INCOME $ 118,420 $ 89,114 $ 225,451 $ 131,938
Earnings per share        
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 0.28 $ 0.21 $ 0.54 $ 0.32
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 0.28 $ 0.21 $ 0.54 $ 0.31
Weighted-average common shares outstanding        
Basic (in shares) 417,291 420,698 417,097 420,500
Diluted (in shares) 419,092 423,490 418,742 422,984
Dividends per common share (in dollars per share) $ 0.02 $ 0.01 $ 0.04 $ 0.02