<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000943663-16-000485.txt : 20160930
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000943663-16-000485
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160807
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160930
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160930

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RANGE RESOURCES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000315852
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				341312571
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 THROCKMORTON  STE. 1200
		CITY:			FT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		817-870-2601

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 THROCKMORTON  STE. 1200
		CITY:			FT WORTH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LOMAK PETROLEUM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Settles Kenneth L Jr
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001685658

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12209
		FILM NUMBER:		161914293

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Davis MacKenzie B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001685657

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12209
		FILM NUMBER:		161914294

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			941111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SailingStone Holdings LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001685655
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12209
		FILM NUMBER:		161914295

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415.429.5178

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SailingStone Capital Partners LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001608904
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12209
		FILM NUMBER:		161914296

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CALIFORNIA STREET
		STREET 2:		30TH FLOOR
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415) 429-5178

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CALIFORNIA STREET
		STREET 2:		30TH FLOOR
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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    <periodOfReport>2016-08-07</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000315852</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>RANGE RESOURCES CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RRC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94111</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001685657</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Davis MacKenzie B</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>941111</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001685658</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Settles Kenneth L Jr</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 3050</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94111</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isTenPercentOwner>true</isTenPercentOwner>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>23639</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By: SAILINGSTONE GLOBAL NATURAL RESOURCES FUND, L.P.</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On August 7, 2016, the Reporting Persons entered into a Voting Support and Nomination Agreement (the &quot;Agreement&quot;) with Range Resources Corporation (the &quot;Company&quot;) pursuant to which the parties thereto agreed (i) to cooperate with each other to identify one new independent director to be appointed to the Company's board of directors who is mutually agreeable to the board and the Reporting Persons; (ii) that the Company would implement a Stockholder Engagement Policy (as defined in the Agreement); and (iii) that the Company would implement Additional Performance Criteria (as defined in the Agreement ).  Prior to this date, for the purposes of Section 16, the Reporting Persons did not beneficially own more than 10% of any class of the Company's equity securities due to exemptions under Rule 16a-1(a)(1)(v) and  Rule 16a-1(a)(1)(vii), as applicable, for shares of the Company held in accounts for which SailingStone Capital Partners LLC serves as investment adviser.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Kenneth Settles holds approximately 0.89% of the limited partnership interests of SailingStone Global Natural Resources Fund, L.P. a Delaware limited partnership (&quot;GNR Fund&quot;), and may be considered to have a pecuniary interest in the proportionate amount of the common stock of the Company held by GNR Fund, or 10,467 shares.  MacKenzie Davis holds approximately 1.12% of the limited partnership interests of GNR Fund and may be considered to have a pecuniary interest in the proportionate amount of the common stock of the Company held by GNR Fund, or 13,172 shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each of the Reporting Persons (other than Kenneth Settles and MacKenzie Davis to the extent set forth above), hereby disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by GNR Fund pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the 1934 and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of any of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>SailingStone Capital Partners LLC, By: /s/ Kathlyne Kiaie, Chief Compliance Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-09-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kenneth L. Settles Jr.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-09-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ MacKenzie B. Davis</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-09-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>SailingStone Holdings LLC, By: /s/ MacKenzie B. Davis, Managing Member</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-09-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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