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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)

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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 32,445 $ 7,655
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation, depletion and amortization 36,501 21,860
Accretion expense 1,767 1,803
Gain on acquired assets (See Note 10) (3,688)  
Amortization of non-cash debt related items 338 305
Amortization of deferred credit (2,361) (2,723)
(Gain) loss on early extinguishment of debt (1,942) 339
Equity in earnings of Medusa Spar LLC (597) (352)
Deferred income tax expense 10,696 2,455
Deferred income tax asset valuation allowance (14,668) (2,455)
Non-cash derivative income due to hedge ineffectiveness (189)  
Non-cash charge related to compensation plans 1,122 2,356
Payments to settle asset retirement obligations (2,428) (1,211)
Changes in current assets and liabilities    
Accounts receivable (5,280) 54,593
Other current assets 37 (1,462)
Current liabilities 6,334 (134)
Change in gas balancing receivable 198 370
Change in gas balancing payable (29) (292)
Change in other long-term liabilities 100 (115)
Change in other assets, net (427) (588)
Cash provided by operating activities 57,929 82,244
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Capital expenditures (74,388) (39,617)
Acquisition expenditures   (995)
Investment in restricted assets for plugging and abandonment (112) (337)
Proceeds from sale of mineral interest and equipment 7,559  
Distribution from Medusa Spar LLC 1,107 1,224
Cash used in investing activities (65,834) (39,725)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Payments on senior secured credit facility   (10,000)
Redemption of remaining 9.75% senior notes   (16,052)
Redemption of 13% senior notes (35,062)  
Proceeds from exercise of employee stock options   (41)
Issuance of common stock 73,765  
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities 38,703 (26,093)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 30,798 16,426
Cash and cash equivalents:    
Balance, beginning of period 17,436 3,635
Less: Cash held by subsidiary deconsolidated at January 1, 2010   (311)
Balance, end of period $ 48,234 $ 19,750