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Natural gas producer GeoMet prices 5mm shares at $10

July 27, 2006

In a sign of weak demand, coalbed methane natural gas producer GeoMet priced 5 million shares (1 million shares less than expected) at $10, a 29% discount to its initially proposed $13-$15 range. Banc of America Securities acted as the lead manager for the deal. The stock is expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GMET" on Friday.