Isilon(R) Systems, the proven leader in scale-out NAS, today announced that Geotrace, a leading reservoir services provider, has deployed Isilon IQ to power a robust suite of seismic data processing and analysis applications used to accelerate worldwide oil and gas discovery. Using Isilon scale-out NAS, featuring its OneFS(R) operating system, Geotrace has created a single global namespace for both...
Avro Energy, Inc. announce that further to the Company’s news release dated September 9, 2009, regarding the acquisition of the Muslow and Caddo Levee Board Leases in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, the Company has deferred payment for the leases until November 20, 2009, at which time $35,000 is due and payable, and an additional $35,000 is due and payable on December 20, 2009. This extension allows...
Talon Metals Corp., announce the granting of two new exploration licences for potash and to provide an update on the Sergipe Potash Project located in Sergipe State, Brazil. In a news release dated May 25, 2009, the Company announced the acquisition of the Sergipe Potash Project and immediately commenced a detailed review of the available technical data. Subsequently, Talon submitted an application...
Golden Aria Corp. has been notified by Texalta Petroleum Ltd., the operator of our Wordsworth light oil project, that based on positive production testing a new Horizontal oil well has been placed on production. During the 8 hour test period the well produced oil at a rate of about 257 barrels per day. With the tubing set at approximately 3,400 ft depth, the well produced about 234 barrels of total...
Flint Energy Services Ltd announced the Company’s 50 per cent owned joint venture company, FT Services, has been awarded a contract with an approximate value of $50 million over its two-year term to provide turnaround management and execution services to Shell Canada Limited (Shell) at the Scotford Complex, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. “FT Services was chosen for the contract due to our...
Vortex Resources Corp. announce that it is exercising the option to drill its fifth well in Adams-Baggett Field in Crockett County, Texas. After successfully drilling three wells in the Adams-Baggett area and awaiting the results from the fourth well, the management of Vortex has decided to move forward with exercising the option to drill its fifth natural gas well. Two of the previous three natural...
Lighthouse Petroleum, Inc. announce the acquisition of a 25% working interest in G2 Petroleum LLC’s Diamond Springs Prospect, located within the prolific Wind River Basin. The Diamond Springs Prospect comprises 3,300 gross acres of prospective oil and natural gas property in Fremont County, Wyoming. Independent geologic work has concluded that the property has the potential for 4.3 million barrels...
Repsol YPF, an international integrated oil and gas company operating in over 30 countries, today announced that the company’s advanced seismic imaging project — Kaleidoscope — has begun exploration operations in the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil. Kaleidoscope is powered by reverse-time migration (RTM), a sophisticated subsurface imaging tool whose potential is accepted by the oil industry,...
Marifil Mines Ltd. announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Yamana Gold Inc. whereby Yamana can acquire an interest in Marifil’s wholly owned Pedernal gold property, San Juan Province, Argentina. Pedernal comprises 13,287 hectares and is located about 50 km south of San Juan, the capital of the province. San Juan is widely recognized as a very “mine friendly” province...
Waratah Coal Inc announce a coal exploration target of 205 – 415 Billion tonnes in its Galilee Basin tenements and tenement applications. The exploration target has been declared following a broader tenement study using current and historical data. This data includes exploration drilling from the known resources previously declared by Waratah and others. Additionally it draws on petroleum well...