Basin

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Dejour Successful in NE British Columbia Montney Land Sale Purchase

June 21st, 2008

Dejour Energy (Alberta) Ltd. is in its third month of production from its first four well gas wells in Peace River Arch NE British Columbia. Work continues on the production tie in of six additional wells completed during last winter’s drilling activities. Plans for additional development during the 2008/09 winter season are well advanced.
Dejour announces [...]

Petrobras Finds More Offshore Oil

June 14th, 2008

Brazil’s Petrobras says that a second well in an offshore Santos Basin block confirms the presence of light oil.
Petrobras says the well found another reserve of light oil near the previously announced Carioca discovery. The discovery came in the ultra-deep waters almost 200 miles off the coast of Sao Paulo state.
The find was made [...]

Another Offshore Find for Petrobras

May 31st, 2008

Brazil’s Petrobras continues its recent string of oil discoveries. A test well in the prolific offshore Santos Basin confirmed the presence of light oil.
Unlike other recent offshore discoveries that lie in very deep water, this one is in the relatively shallow waters in the southern part of the basin and may not be as difficult [...]

Majescor’s Lac Mantouchiche Uranium Drill Intersection Improves to 0.215% U3O8 Over 18.5 M: Drill Rig Mobilized to South Rae, Ungava, Quebec

May 29th, 2008

Majescor Resources Inc. is pleased to provide supplementary data on its significant uranium drill intersection at its 100%-owned Lac Mantouchiche uranium prospect located on the Mistassini property, in the Otish Mountains of Quebec (uranium rights under option to Strateco Resources Inc.; 721 claims, 384 km2). Based on recently received additional core assays, the Lac Mantouchiche [...]

Union Gold Inc. Enters Into a Binding Merger Agreement With Shoal Point Energy Ltd.

May 28th, 2008

UNION GOLD INC. a TSXV listed Company, announces that it has today entered into an binding agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with respect to a proposed amalgamation or plan of arrangement, or other form of merger or business combination (the “Transaction”) with Shoal Point Energy Ltd. (”Shoal Point”).
About Shoal Point Energy:
Shoal Point Energy Ltd. is a [...]

Forecasters Eye Storm Potential

May 28th, 2008

Private forecasting group AccuWeather.com is watching conditions in the western Caribbean and the area around Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula that could lead to tropical storm development.
“Several runs of the models have been showing a low pressure area developing,” said Expert Senior Meteorologist Alex Sosnowski. “It’s forecasted to drift slowly northward and it will be on the [...]

Uranium Oil and Gas Applies Four Oil Exploration Permits in Northern Territory

May 27th, 2008

Uranium Oil and Gas announced that it has applied for four exploration permits in the McArthur Basin region in the Northern Territory, a Proterozoic area which has shown significant potential for oil shale and conventional hydrocarbon resources. RPS Energy, an acknowledged Oil & Gas industry consultancy firm, has identified 32 separate areas within these three [...]

Titan Uranium partners with Japanese government corporation on Sask exploration

May 26th, 2008

A Saskatchewan mineral exploration company and Japan’s government-owned natural resource corporation are teaming up to look for uranium in the Athabasca River basin.
Under the terms of an agreement signed Friday, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. will invest $9 million in exploration projects managed by Saskatoon-based Titan Uranium Inc. (TSXV:TUE) over the next three [...]

Western Uranium Corporation Begins Drilling Bull Basin and Old Man Springs Targets at Kings Valley Project, Nevada

May 22nd, 2008

Western Uranium Corporation is pleased to announce drilling has started on the regional uranium targets: Bull Basin and Old Man Springs on the Kings Valley Project, Nevada. To expedite the program and accommodate permitting of a large number of drill sites, the core drill program is being helicopter assisted. One core rig is currently on-site [...]

Gravity West Identifies Potential Kimberlite, Uranium and IOCG Exploration Targets on Holland and Hogarth Properties in Northwest Territories and Nunavut

May 22nd, 2008

Gravity West Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has identified potential kimberlite, uranium, and IOCG (Iron Oxide Copper-Gold) exploration targets from the interpretation of the 2007 airborne geophysical survey data. The study was carried out by Condor Consulting Inc., who is specialists in airborne geophysical data interpretation. A total of 40 kimberlite targets, [...]