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Ohio shale gas worth billions of dollars and 200,000 jobs


Ohio's natural gas and oil reserves are a multibillion-dollar bonanza that could create more than 204,500 jobs in just four years, an industry group says.

The economic impact study, released on the eve of Gov. John Kasich's energy summit, attributed the jobs to leasing, royalties, exploration, drilling, production and pipeline construction to produce gas and petroleum from Utica shale, a rock buried more than a mile and a half underground.

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