Haynesville Shale pure-play Comstock Resources Inc. is keeping its sights on the long-term LNG demand outlook amid recent sluggishness in U.S. natural gas prices.

CEO Jay Allison hosted a conference call Tuesday to discuss results for the second quarter, during which U.S. gas prices plunged by about 70% year/year. 

Frisco, TX-based Comstock was the 11th leading publicly traded U.S. natural gas producer as of the first quarter, according to NGI calculations.

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“Our business plan for this year is focused on positioning Comstock to benefit from the substantial growth in demand for natural gas in our region that is...