Rees-Jones has made a habit of getting both in and out of gas plays early.
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Fair enough, but it is material to press-shy billionaire Trevor Rees-Jones, owner of Chief.
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Mr Rees-Jones revealed his plans in a statement issued through his solicitors in his home town of Oswestry, Shropshire.
Rees-Jones, a former bankruptcy attorney, made his first fortune moving early to snap up acreage in the Barnett Shale gas play in Texas.
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The crash happened as Diana, her companion Dodi Fayed and bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones were being driven from the Ritz hotel, followed by photographers.
BBC: Sir John is expected to visit the tunnel where the pair died
We first reported back in August (see: Billionaires To Sell Marcellus Gas Stakes) that both Rees-Jones and Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz were shopping their Marcellus positions.
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Trevor Rees-Jones, the only survivor of the Paris car crash which killed Diana and Mr Al Fayed's son Dodi, said he wanted to "move forward with his life".
Oil man Trevor Rees-Jones, who netted billions drilling in the Barnett Shale, has been buying up several properties in the University Park neighborhood of Dallas, according to public records.
That is the surprising finding of a recent study by Daniel Benjamin, Ori Heffetz and Alex Rees-Jones, three economists from Cornell University, and Miles Kimball of the University of Michigan.
Mr Rees-Jones, the only passenger in the car wearing a seatbelt, suffered extensive injuries but earlier this year recovered sufficiently to tell French investigators what he remembered of the night.
Only Mr Rees-Jones survived the crash.
BBC: Sir John is expected to visit the tunnel where the pair died
Jones is absent along with fellow Wales squad members Matthew Rees, Dafydd Jones, Martin Roberts, Jonathan Davies and Mark Jones.
Lee Byrne, Jamie Roberts, Andy Powell, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Scot Mike Blair and England flanker Joe Worsley will also play their first Lions match.
Wales will be missing Gethin Jenkins, Adam Jones, Richie Rees, Tom Shanklin and Andrew Bishop.
So Paul James continues alongside Lions tight-head Adam Jones and recalled hooker Rees, who has recovered from a serious groin injury, in the Wales front row.
Last weekend, they were held to a 16-16 draw by Fiji which drew much criticism and saw Ryan Jones replaced by Scarlets hooker Rees as captain after the match.
Scrum-half Tavis Knoyle, fly-half Rhys Priestland and back-rowers Josh Turnbull and Rob McCusker will link up with the region, although Stephen Jones and national captain Matthew Rees will also remain with Wales.
The Scarlets have included Welsh squad members Dafydd Jones, Alix Popham, Matt Rees, Dafydd James and Barry Davies, leaving them unlikely to face England.
Huw Rees, defending, said the assaults by Jones, who was of previous good character, were in the lowest category and he had brought tragedy on himself.
Jones will partner scrum-half Richie Rees for a second consecutive match and he has no qualms about the Blues number nine starting ahead of his former Scarlets team-mate Dwayne Peel.
The Ospreys forward has a torn calf, Scarlets skipper Rees taking the armband ahead of other leading contenders like Alun Wyn Jones, Stephen Jones, Gethin Jenkins and Martyn Williams.
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Richie Pugh takes over from Dafydd Jones at open-side flanker, Ken Owens replaces Rees, Tavis Knoyle is scrum-half instead of Martin Roberts, Rob Higgitt fills Davies' centre spot while Stoddart fills Mark Jones' wing spot.
Gatland's comments came eight days after he sparked controversy by highlighting players' failings in the wake of their 16-16 draw with Fiji and announced hooker Rees would lead Wales against New Zealand ahead of back-rower Ryan Jones.
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Williams and Jones join Gethin Jenkins (calf), Peel (groin), Mike Phillips (ankle), Alun Wyn Jones (elbow), Andy Powell (discipline) and Matthew Rees (groin) in seeing their Six Nations campaigns disrupted or ended.
In the next Test, they were held to a 16-16 draw by Fiji, which drew much criticism, and Ryan Jones saw the skipper's armband go to Scarlets hooker Matthew Rees for the All Blacks' clash.
That sees Matthew Rees - another second-half replacement who impressed in Durban - promoted to join compatriots Jones and Gethin Jenkins in the front row.
As well as props Jones and Jenkins, he is also without injured centre Tom Shanklin and suspended scrum-half Richie Rees for the entire tournament.
Rees, 29, was named as his country's 128th captain when last season's leader Ryan Jones was ruled out of the 6 November Test against Australia.
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