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News: March 09, 2010

Hardy Oil & Gas Drills A successful Third Well On Its Highly Prospective Deepwater D3 Block Offshore Eastern India

London main board LSE listed Hardy Oil & Gas is a full cycle E & P company with production, development and high impact exploration prospects, mostly, but not entirely, in India. The emphasis in the 2009 preliminary results

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News: March 09, 2010

Po Valley Energy Starts 2010 In Good Shape With Castello Onstream And Sillaro Nearing Commissioning

Two thousand and ten should be a key year for ASX-quoted Po Valley Energy.  The company, which takes it name from the gas-rich region of northern Italy where it operates, has overcome bureaucratic inertia to bring its

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News: March 08, 2010

Windjammer Propels Cove Energy From Exploration Newbie To Deepwater Success In Less Than One Year

For a relative newcomer to the exploration scene, Cove Energy is setting an impressive pace. Less than a year after it was formed through the acquisition of an AIM cash shell, Cove has clocked its first discovery. What’s more,

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News: March 05, 2010

Independent Resources Advances Italy’s First CBM Project

Unlike North America and Australia, where coal bed methane resources are making significant contributions to energy supplies, operators in Western Europe have been slow to grasp the resource opportunities presented by the gas

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Market Overview: March 05, 2010

The Oil Price Continues Its Healthy Run Staying Above US$80 A Barrel For Two Weeks

The oil price is maintaining a healthy run, managing to stay around US$80 for the past 2 weeks. Oil producers will be hoping this trend will continue as they prepare for OPEC’s first meeting of 2010. In early trading on Friday,

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News: March 05, 2010

Leed Petroleum Makes An Encouraging start To Its 2010 Drilling Campaign

When we last reported on Leed Petroleum, we made the point that after a difficult year in 2009 the company was in effect starting anew with its drilling effort.

 

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News: March 04, 2010

Aurora Oil & Gas Positions Itself On The Frontline Of American Unconventional Gas Surge As Sugarkane Project Gains Momentum

A new investor presentation from Aurora Oil & Gas makes it very clear that this ASX-listed oil junior sees itself playing with the big boys on the frontline of the North American surge in unconventional gas supplies. Aurora is

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News: March 03, 2010

Rains Stops Play In The Cooper Basin As Vic Pet Prepares For Major Drilling Push In 2010

Just as production was marching in the right direction for ASX-listed Victoria Petroleum, the rain has put a halt to play. Ongoing heavy rains in northern South Australia have caused basin-wide flooding in the Cooper Basin, one

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News: March 02, 2010

Two Thousand And Ten Looks Set To Be Key Year For Chariot Oil & Gas As It Seeks Farm-In Partners And Hunts For New Opportunities

There was nothing really new in the pre-close update from Chariot Oil & Gas but the announcement did provide a moment for investors to reflect on what a key year 2010 could be for the AIM-quoted explorer. First, Chariot has now

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Feature: March 02, 2010

The Next Big Thing: The Top 10 Emerging Oil Frontiers In 2010

A few years ago, people scoffed at the possibility of finding oil in landlocked Uganda. And the prospect of spending billions of dollars in development money off the coast of Ghana would have sent bankers into an early pre-credit

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News: March 01, 2010

Melrose Resources Meets Production Targets As Its Egyptian Work Programme Continues To Yield Additional Barrels

Melrose Resources met its production targets for 2009, delivering working interest output of 38,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day, up 8.6 per cent on 2008 levels as five new fields were brought onstream in Egypt. The net

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Market Overview: February 26, 2010

With Little News, Good Or Bad, To Move The Market The Oil Price Remains Steady At Just Under US$79 A Barrel

The uncertainty of the global economy continued to weigh on the oil market this week. The dollar gained little strength and the Eurozone stayed stagnant. Crude stocks continue to be high and with little real news to move the

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News: February 26, 2010

San Leon Agrees Terms To Buy Island Oil & Gas For £13.74 Million

It’s been a while coming – four months in fact since they first mooted a merger - but San Leon Energy and Island Oil & Gas have now agreed terms that will see Ireland’s San Leon acquire its cash-strapped compatriot in an all

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News: February 25, 2010

It Turns Out Not To Be Second Time Lucky For Tower Resources In Uganda As Its Avivi-1 Well Disappoints

We recently asked whether it would be second time lucky for Tower Resources with its new well in Uganda. It look like it has not been. The company has announced that Avivi-1 has reached its total depth at 764 metres without

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News: February 24, 2010

Former Rift Oil Team Target New Zealand With AIM Newcomer Kea Petroleum

Those investors who booked a nice return on Rift Oil, the Papua New Guinea-focused explorer that was last year bought by Canada’s Talisman Energy in a deal that delivered a three-fold return to shareholders, will no doubt be

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