Ring Energy, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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- Document And Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details)

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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Subsequent Event		12 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Subsequent Event	Oct. 01, 2020 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2022 MMBTU $ / MMBTU	Dec. 31, 2021 MMBTU $ / MMBTU
Swap derivative contracts
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Notional amount \| MMBTU		5,000	6,000
Price per MMBTU \| $ / MMBTU		2.7255	2.991
Registered direct offering
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Gross proceeds from issuance \| $	$ 20,800,000
Registered direct offering \| Pre-funded warrants
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of shares issued	16,728,500
Registered direct offering \| Common warrants
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of shares issued	29,804,300
Registered direct offering \| Common Stock
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of shares issued	13,075,800
Registered direct offering \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Net proceeds from issuance \| $	$ 19,100,000
Mr. Lloyd T. Rochford
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Gross wages paid \| $	$ 128,333
Accelerated vesting of restricted stock	574,725
Mr. Kelly Hoffman
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Gross wages paid \| $	$ 128,333
Accelerated vesting of restricted stock	574,725

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