U.S. shale leader Range Resources said it was selling off its holdings in Virginia to bring value forward at a time when the industry is in a downturn. Range said it was selling off its holdings in the Nora basin in southwestern Virginia, where the company held about 460,000 net acres and operated around 3,500 wells. “While these are great assets operated by a talented team, bringing the value forward through a sale was the best decision for our shareholders,” Range Resources top executive Jeff Ventura said in a statement. The company said it produced around 109 million cubic feet per day from its Nora assets, which represented about 7.5 percent of its total output […]