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		<title>Nostra Terra Oil &amp; Gas starts drilling work on third Oklahoma well</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nostra Terra Oil & Gas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nostra Terra (LON:NTOG), the oil and gas producer with a growing portfolio of horizontal and vertical drilling projects in the US, has spudded its third horizontal well in Oklahoma. The first and second horizontal wells have finished drilling and are awaiting completion. The first horizontal well is within the Warrior Prospect and operated by Crown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wessex Exploration looks ahead to further drilling in French Guiana</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shell]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tullow Oil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wessex Exploration, the AIM quoted oil and gas explorer with a stake in the discovery of a new basin offshore French Guiana, has released more details about plans for further exploration on the licence. Wessex and its partner Northern Petroleum (LON:NOP) each have a 50 percent stake in a company that owns a 2.5 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cove Energy and Anadarko make another major gas discovery offshore Mozambique</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anadarko Petroleum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cove Energy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cove Energy (LON:COV), the AIM quoted exploration and production company active in West Africa, has made another major gas discovery in the Rovuma Basin Area 1 block, Offshore Mozambique. Cove and its partner-operator Anadarko Petroleum, reported that the Golfinho exploration well had discovered a major natural gas accumulation nearly 20 miles north-west of the Prosperidade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chariot Oil &amp; Gas disappointed by results of first Namibia well</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chariot Oil & Gas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chariot Oil &#038; Gas (LON:CHAR), the Africa focused exploration company, has failed to find commercial hydrocarbons in the first well in a drilling programme offshore Namibia. Preliminary logging results from the Tapir South (1811/5-1) exploration well in Northern Block 1811A in the Namibe basin, indicate that excellent reservoirs were penetrated. However, no commercial hydrocarbons were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nostra Terra Oil &amp; Gas agrees new loan facility</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 07:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nostra Terra Oil & Gas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nostra Terra Oil &#038; Gas (LON:NTOG), the AIM quoted oil and gas production group with projects in the US, has arranged a US$3 million loan facility with YA Global Master, an investment fund managed by Yorkville Advisors. The initial advance on the loan facility will be US$1 million and the company may request further advances [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gulf Keystone Petroleum spuds Bakrman-1 well in Kurdistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 07:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf Keystone Petroleum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON:GKP) has begun drilling the Bakrman-1 exploration well on the Akri-Bijeel block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Bakrman-1 is the third exploration well to be drilled on the Akri-Bijeel block. It lies 32 km to the north-west of Gulf Keystone’s Bijell-1 discovery well and 25 km to the north-west of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Providence Resources says new survey reveals potential of Barryroe</title>
		<link>http://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/2012/05/providence-resources-says-new-survey-reveals-potential-of-barryroe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lansdowne Oil & Gas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Providence Resources (LON:PVR), the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, said today that new seismic data had revealed a significant reservoir potential on the Barryroe oil discovery in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. In March 2012, Providence announced the successful flow testing of both oil and gas from the 48/24-10z appraisal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gulf Keystone Petroleum fires back at bulletin board speculation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf Keystone Petroleum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LONGKP), the £1.6bn oil and gas group operating in Iraq and Algeria, has been forced to respond to what it described as “continued and unfounded speculation on various bulletin boards and other social media sites regarding an alleged planned placing of the company’s shares at 160p per share.” The company conceded that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Matra Petroleum making progress on Sokolovskoe oil production</title>
		<link>http://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/2012/05/matra-petroleum-making-progress-on-sokolovskoe-oil-production/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 06:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matra Petroleum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Matra Petroleum (LON:MTA), the oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in Russia, said this morning that production had started from Well A-13 on its Sokolovskoe oil field in Orenburg. Matra said that on 26 March, production of naturally flowing oil had commenced from Well A-13 and, as planned and following the end [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caza Oil &amp; Gas begins drilling work in New Mexico</title>
		<link>http://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/2012/05/caza-oil-gas-begins-drilling-work-in-new-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 07:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Oil & Gas Exploration & Production]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[US-focused exploration and production company Caza Oil &#038; Gas (LON:CAZA) has kicked off drilling work on a new well in New Mexico following an acreage swap deal involving the Bradley 29 Prospect in Eddy County. Caza recently completed the acreage swap with Mewbourne Oil Company, whereby Caza exchanged acreage in its Lynch Property in Lea [...]]]></description>
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