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Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK)On Nov 25: 13.97  Up 0.68 (5.12%)  
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Quicksilver Resources Inc.
777 West Rosedale Street
Fort Worth, TX 76104
United States - Map
Phone: 817-665-5000
Fax: 817-665-5005
Web Site: http://www.qrinc.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Independent Oil & Gas
Full Time Employees:615

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Quicksilver Resources Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploitation, exploration, development, production, and sale of natural gas, natural gas liquids, and crude oil in North America. It also involves in marketing, processing, and transmission of natural gas. The company has interests in the Barnett Shale play in the Fort Worth Basin in north Texas; and the Rocky Mountain properties located in Montana and Wyoming, as well as interests in 127,000 contiguous acres in the Horn River Basin in northeast British Columbia. It also holds interests in the Canadian CBM properties in Alberta, Canada, as well as exploring the Delaware Basin in West Texas. The company sells natural gas and crude oil to various customers, including utilities, oil and natural gas companies or their affiliates, industrial companies, trading and energy marketing companies, and other users of petroleum products. As of December 31, 2008, it had total estimated total proved reserves of 2.2 trillion cubic feet equivalents of natural gas. The company has a strategic alliance with Enia S.p.A. to explore properties in the Fort Worth Basin. Quicksilver Resources Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with additional offices in Cut Bank, Montana; Glen Rose, Texas; and Calgary, Canada.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Quicksilver Resources Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 9.1% of S&P 400 companies and 38.3% of Energy companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Thomas F. Darden , 55
    Chairman, Chairman of the Board of MSR, Chief Exec. Officer of MSR and Pres of MSR
    $ 1.34M $ 0
    Mr. Glenn Darden , 53
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Director
    $ 1.34M $ 936.00K
    Mr. Philip W. Cook , 47
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 681.00K $ 0
    Mr. Paul Jeff Cook , 52
    Exec. VP of Operations
    $ 865.00K $ 0
    Mr. John C. Cirone , 59
    Sr. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 538.00K $ 69.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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