Exhibit 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-38624 on Form S-8 of our report dated April 6, 2006, relating to the financial statements of Belden & Blake Corporation, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Belden & Blake Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2005.

/s/Deloitte & Touche LLP

Houston, Texas
April 6, 2006