Antero Resources Announces Partial Redemption of its 7.25% Senior Notes due 2019

DENVER, Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Antero Resources Corporation (NYSE: AR) ("Antero") announced today that it intends to call for redemption $140.0 million of its outstanding 7.25% Senior Notes due 2019 (CUSIP No. 03674PAF0) (the "2019 Notes") at a price of 107.25% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date.  The partial redemption of the 2019 Notes will be funded with a portion of the proceeds of Antero's initial public offering, which was completed on October 16, 2013. 

Antero expects that the redemption date will be the 30^th day following the delivery of notice of the partial redemption by the trustee for the 2019 Notes.  The selection of 2019 Notes to be redeemed will be made on a random lottery basis.

Antero Resources is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the exploitation, development and acquisition of unconventional oil and liquids-rich natural gas properties located in the Appalachian Basin in West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Antero's website is located at www.anteroresources.com.

SOURCE Antero Resources Corporation