Rimfire and Inmet Commence Drilling at Grizzly

Rimfire Minerals Corporation announce that in partnership with Inmet Mining, it has commenced the second phase of fieldwork at the Grizzly Property in northwest British Columbia. Phase 2 will consist of 1500 metres of drilling aimed at targets defined by the first phase program which included prospecting, mapping, soil geochemistry and a 32 line kilometre Induced Polarization (IP) survey. The drill... 

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Gulfport Energy Weathers Hurricane Gustav Escaping Major Damage

Gulfport Energy Corporation reports that after inspection of its West Cote Blanche Bay facilities by Company operations personnel, the facilities appear to be intact with no structural or other major damage from Hurricane Gustav. The field is ready to begin startup operations; however, the exact timing of the restart of production will be determined primarily by the availability of necessary third... 

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Freegold Vests 100% Interest at Rob – Drilling Continues to Extend Pogo-Style Veins

Freegold Ventures Limited announce that it has now vested with a 100% interest in the underlying long term lease at its Rob property. The Company is also pleased to announce that its initial mapping and geophysics have identified new prospective targets on the property, and that the initial step-out drill holes at Grey Lead are continuing to extend the vein intersected in last year’s program... 

U.S. Objects to Proposed Canadian Coal Mine

SEATTLE – The Bush administration has objected to a proposed open-pit coal mine in Canada near the Montana border, citing the potential for irreversible environmental damage to Glacier National Park, pristine trout streams and the largest natural lake in the West. The objection — in a Feb. 23 letter from the State Department to the provincial government of British Columbia — comes... 

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Roughnecks Get Maids as Shell, Exxon Battle Oil Worker Shortage

Donnie Lewis says he’d quit the coldest, dirtiest job he’s ever known — drilling in Canada’s oil-rich bogs for Suncor Energy Inc. — if it wasn’t for the free private room, maid service and five-course meals. “I wouldn’t do it if I had to share a room with six other fellows, all snoring and making a racket when you’re trying to get a few winks,”... 

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Grizzly Diamonds Completes Drilling at the Legend Kimberlite

Grizzly Diamonds Ltd. is very pleased to announce that it has completed drilling at the Legend Kimberlite. In total, 13 core holes were drilled at the Legend Kimberlite and approximately 5 tonnes of kimberlite were recovered. Recent drilling by the Company demonstrates that the Legend Kimberlite is a complex multi-phased kimberlite, whereby certain distinct kimberlite phases were not recognized in... 

Foothills Resources, Inc. Commences Natural Gas Production From Vicenus 1-3 Well in California

Foothills Resources, Inc. announced that commercial production has started from the Foothills California Vicenus 1-3 well in the Grizzly Bluff natural gas field in Humboldt County, California. The well was placed on production on January 15, 2007 and has been producing at daily rates between 30,000 and 180,000 cubic feet of gas and 20 barrels of formation water. The Vicenus 1-3 well reached total depth... 

Foothills Resources, Inc. Starts 3D Seismic Program in California

Foothills Resources, Inc. announced that it had commenced the acquisition of a 3D seismic survey over the Grizzly Bluff natural gas field in the Eel River Basin, Humboldt County, California. Data acquisition started on January 9th and is expected to be completed in approximately ten days. An area of about 13 square miles is being imaged by this survey which is being conducted by Quantum Geophysical,... 

County Line Energy Starts Drilling Of Consort Gas Property In East Central Alberta

County Line Energy Corp. said that it commenced drilling of the Consort Gas Property in east central Alberta. The depth of the well will be about 1010 meters and it will total depth within the Wabamum formation. The main target of this test well is the third zone which is a true fluvial Glauconite Channel sand which can be up to 20 meters thick. Seismic data shows a strong ‘bright spot’... 

Kodiak Oil & Gas drilling Vermillion Basin well

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. has provided an update on its 2006 drilling program in the Vermillion Basin in Sweetwater County, Wyo., and production update on its Williston Basin Bakken oil play in McKenzie County, N.D. Kodiak recently commenced drilling operations on the North Trail-State #4-36, which is expected to be drilled to a total depth of 14,625 feet to evaluate the natural gas potential of... 

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