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Select Sands Provides Results of Second Diamond Drill Hole at Sandtown Project

Select Sands Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce results of a second diamond drill hole (ST14-03) which is 3150 feet (ft.) or 960 meters (m) east of the first hole ST14-02 at its Sandtown project in Northeast Arkansas (AR), USA.

18 Mar 2015

Everyday Nails Can Help Stabilize Oil Wells Quickly and Cost-Effectively

Low oil prices make it even more important to reduce costs linked to the drilling and completion of oil wells. Experiments have shown that everyday nails can be used to provide an inexpensive way of stabilising wells.

16 Mar 2015

Columbus Copper Acquires Dinaric to Acquire Pending Onshore Hydrocarbon Licence Block 8 in Albania

Columbus Copper Corporation ("Columbus Copper") announces that it has entered into an agreement (the "Agreement") pursuant to which it will acquire the rights to pending onshore hydrocarbon licence Block 8 (the "Licence") in Albania through the acquisition of BVI-incorporated Dinaric International Energy Corporation and its Albanian subsidiary, Albanides Energy Sh.p.k.

9 Mar 2015

Certain Assets and Operations of Southern Oil & Gas to be Acquired by BE Resources

BE Resources Inc. ("BE" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire (the "Acquisition") certain assets and operations of Southern Oil & Gas, LLC ("SOG") for the purchase price of US$3.45 million. The assets to be acquired are approximately 2,700 acres of oil and gas leases (the "Oil Leases") in Warren County in Kentucky, U.S.A., gathering lines, and service vehicles.

23 Feb 2015

Newport Provides Update on Wet Gas JV Drill Results from Cooper Basin, Australia

Newport Exploration Ltd. ("Newport" or "the Company") is pleased to provide an update on drill results from the Western Wet Gas Fairway, Wet Gas joint venture in the Cooper Basin, Australia, (Drillsearch 50%, Beach 50% and Operator) as reported by Drillsearch Energy Limited ("Drillsearch"), which is subject to the Company's 2.5% gross overriding royalty.

16 Feb 2015

Saturn Completes Interpretation of Latest Seismic Data from Bannock Creek Property

Saturn Minerals Inc. ("Saturn" or the "Company") announces that it has completed the interpretation of the latest seismic data with 3 additional recently acquired lines now totaling 60 km on the Bannock Creek property in eastern Saskatchewan.

12 Feb 2015

Taipan Resources Provide Updates on Drilling Operations for Badada-1 Well, Onshore Kenya

Taipan Resources Inc. ("Taipan", "the Company"), through its Kenya-based subsidiary Lion Petroleum ("Lion"), is pleased to provide the following update on drilling operations for the Badada-1 well, Block-2B, onshore Kenya.

5 Feb 2015

Saturn Completes 2D Seismic Program over Bannock Creek Property

Saturn Minerals Inc. announces that it has completed the previously announced 2D seismic program over Petroleum Exploration Permit 72 and that it has received final work permits to complete the seismic program on Petroleum Exploration Permit 71.

28 Jan 2015

Taipan Provides Update on Drilling Operations for Badada-1 Well

Taipan Resources Inc., through its Kenya-based subsidiary Lion Petroleum, is pleased to provide the following update on drilling operations for the Badada-1 well, Block-2B, onshore Kenya.

23 Jan 2015

Select Sands Provides Update on Ongoing Drill Program at Sandtown Frac Sand Property

Select Sands Corp. is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing drill program on its Sandtown Frac Sand property located in northeast Arkansas, USA. The Property is underlain by the Ordovician St. Peter sandstone formation, which is the source of 'Ottawa White' frac sand selling into the major US oil and gas plays.

21 Jan 2015