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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On August 4, 2022, Antero Resources Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of cash tender offers (collectively, the “Offers”) for (i) any and all of the Company’s outstanding 8.375% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Any and All Notes”) and (ii) an amount of the Company’s outstanding 7.625% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Maximum Tender Notes”) equal to the difference between $300,000,000 and the aggregate principal amount of Any and All Notes accepted for purchase (as such amount may be increased or eliminated by the Company pursuant to the terms of the Offers, the “Aggregate Maximum Principal Amount”). A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to purchase any securities of the Company. The information furnished in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Antero Resources Corporation press release dated August 4, 2022. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101). |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael N. Kennedy | |
| Michael N. Kennedy | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President—Finance | ||
| Dated: August 4, 2022 | ||
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