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TAG Oil Confirms Sidewinder-4 Well as Light Oil and Gas Discovery

TAG Oil has confirmed the Sidewinder-4 exploration well in New Zealand Petroleum Exploration Permit 38748 as a light oil and gas discovery.

19 May 2011

Xtreme Oil and Gas Announces Completion of First 5-Well Drilling Program at Texas Property

Xtreme Oil and Gas has completed the first five -well drilling campaign at the West Thrifty property in Brown County, Texas.

17 May 2011

Breitling Oil and Gas to Spud Breitling-Salsa #1 Prospect

Breitling Oil and Gas has spud the Breitling-Salsa #1 in San Patricio County, Texas. The company has continued to expand its Gulf Coast Onshore Initiative, which commenced in May 2010.

10 May 2011

Exile Resources Spuds Bostanci-1 Well in Turkey

Exile Resources has spud the primary exploration well, Bostanci-1 in Turkey, along with its partner Valeura Energy and operator Aladdin Middle East.

5 May 2011

Dejour Energy to Drill Initial Vertical Well at Mancos-Niobrara Potential

Dejour Energy has announced that it will drill a primary well vertically to analyze the Mancos/Niobrara prospective at its 7,000-acre leasehold in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.

27 Apr 2011

Bering Exploration Commences Process to Perform Drilling in State of Texas

Bering Exploration has commenced the process, which is to be approved by the Texas State to perform drilling operations in Texas. The company is anticipating the approval in the subsequent thirty days.

27 Apr 2011

Mart Resources Reports Encouraging Assay Results from UMU-7 Well

Mart Resources, Midwestern Oil and Gas and SunTrust Oil have announced positive preliminary assay results from the first zone at UMU-7 well, which is situated in the Umusadege field, onshore Nigeria.

27 Apr 2011

Victory Energy Acquires Working Interest in Tunis Creek Prospect

Victory Energy collaborating with Aurora Energy Partners has acquired a working interest in the University 6 #1 Tunis Creek property. This is fourth prospect or well interest for the company and purchased in less than 60 days.

20 Apr 2011

Homeland Resources Announces 50% Completion of 3D Seismic Program at Liberty Ridge Project

Homeland Resources is now conducting a large-scale three-dimensional seismic program at Liberty Ridge project in southern Oklahoma and has almost completed 50% of the program.

19 Apr 2011

OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações Identifies Hydrocarbons in Albian Section of OGX-33 Well

OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações, the Brazilian Oil and Natural gas Exploration Company, has identified the occurrence of hydrocarbons in the Albian segment of the 1-OGX-33-RJS well that is situated in the BM-C-41 block, in the shallow waters of the Campos Basin.

18 Apr 2011