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Offshore Rig Fleet Contarct Status of ENSCO International is updated

July 16th, 2008

Offshore Rig Fleet contract status of ENSCO International report can be accessed through their oficial website. In the report of contract status of ENSCO’s offshore rig fleet includes information on The company’s estimated rig availability, contract duration or future day rates, customers or contract status.
ENSCO, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, owns and operates a modern fleet [...]

Million of dollars obtained by Platina Energy Group in Reserves

July 16th, 2008

An independent reserve report data quantifying its holdings in Kentucky and Tennessee for net oil and gas reserved revealed by Platina Energy group, Inc. In such quite short report it is said that the specific net recoverable quantities are 1.85 million barrels of oil and 24BCF of natural gas. At present pricing, this represents [...]

Almo Capital Corp. - Drilling starts on Moore Property, Kamloops Mining Div., B.C.

July 16th, 2008

Further to the News Release in the quarterly Financial Report of June 23rd 2008, we are pleased to announce that the preparation for the diamond drilling is in progress and the driller is on the site. A firm drilling contract has been signed with the driller for minimum of ten holes in the first stage. [...]

Abraxas Announces Approval of Wyoming Drilling Permits

July 16th, 2008

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation announced that it has received approval on two of its drilling permits in Brooks Draw, Wyoming.
Abraxas anticipates receiving approval on three additional permits during the third quarter of 2008. A rig has been scheduled for mid-August and initial plans are to drill one well at a time with evaluation periods in-between. [...]

U.S. Energy Corp. Announces the Spudding of Its First Well With PetroQuest Energy, L.L.C.

July 16th, 2008

U.S. Energy Corp., a natural resources exploration and development company with interests in molybdenum, uranium, oil and gas, gold, and real estate, today announced that PetroQuest Energy L.L.C. (”PetroQuest”) (PQ) has spudded the Bluffs Prospect in Louisiana.
U.S. Energy Corp. is participating in this well as a 20% working interest partner with PetroQuest. This initial well [...]

East West Resource Corporation: Drilling Confirms Continuity of Copper Mineralization at Marshall-Thunder Bay, Ontario

July 15th, 2008

East West Resource Corporation and its 50% joint venture partner, Eyeconomy Holdings PLC (PLUS: EYE) are pleased to announce that a 20 hole, 2950m (9735 feet) core drilling program has been completed at Marshall Lake. In addition to testing individual shallow electro-magnetic anomalies produced by a VTEM survey, the program also tested deep anomalies beneath [...]

SDRL - Seadrill takes delivery of the ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris

July 15th, 2008

Seadrill is pleased to report the delivery of the ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris from Samsung Heavy Industries. The drillship will leave Korean waters tomorrow after completing fuelling and some general mobilisation activities en route to its first drilling assignment for Exxon in Brazil. West Polaris was delivered 10 days after original contract schedule with a [...]

Sola Resource Corp.: Bulk Sampling of Carolina Kimberlite Progressing With Significant Diamond Recoveries

July 13th, 2008

Sola Resource Corp. The Company is pleased to announce that its 20,000 tonne bulk sampling and testing program on the diamond-bearing Carolina kimberlite pipe near Espigao d’Oeste in the State of Rondonia, Brazil is progressing very well. The bulk-sampling program is currently focusing upon the outcropping saprolitic horizon of altered kimberlite.
As a result of the [...]

Austral Pacific Reports A7 Well Success

July 13th, 2008

Austral Pacific Energy Ltd. Austral announces the results of its Cheal-A7 well which reached a total depth of 1848m on July 10th, 2008. The well intercepted 7 meters of oil-bearing sands in the MM3 Formation as prognosed at approximately 1695m MD and the MM2 sand at 1730m.
The current Cheal wells program was designed to test [...]

JayHawk Energy Updates Drilling Activity on Cherokee Basin Project, Kansas

July 12th, 2008

JayHawk Energy, Inc. is pleased to announce the continuation of its aggressive drilling program on their Cherokee Basin Project, located in Southeast Kansas. As previously released, unfavorable weather conditions has hindered drilling operations in the Kansas area, precluding drilling activity over the last several months.
JayHawk will commence drilling 20 new targets starting Monday, July 14, [...]