Property and Equipment, Net (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

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Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]

Property and equipment at September 30, 2013, and December 31, 2012, consisted of the following:

	September 30, 2013			December 31, 2012
	(in thousands)
Rigs and other equipment	$	71,845		$	68,404
Buildings and improvements	13,295			12,019
Land	1,068			1,068
Vehicles	1,742			1,639
Furniture and fixtures	289			289
Assets in progress	3,233			2,342
	91,472			85,761
Accumulated depreciation	(15,604		)	(7,993		)
Property and equipment, net	$	75,868		$	77,768