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Vortex Resources Corp. (VTEX) Successful Drilling and Rapid Growth Necessitates Engagement of Experienced Barnett-Shale Expert (Business Wire) and North American Energy Resources, Inc. Drills Third Well of Six Well Package (GlobeNewswire)

City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 11/19/2008 - Oil and Gas Drilling and Exploration industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vortex Resources Corp. (OTCBB: VTEX) is pleased to announce that due to its recent success in drilling natural gas wells in Crockett County, Texas and its anticipated expansion, it has retained Trenergy Development LLC to assist Vortex in its development plans in West Texas and assessing its options in the extensive Barnett Shale property on which it is conducting due diligence. The principal of Trenergy is Mr. Jason Lacewell who has extensive background in field development in general and the Barnett Shale in
particular. Trenergy Development LLC has 12 years of supervisory experience in petroleum production, completions, drilling and field operations. [Read the full article]

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 19, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Energy Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: NAEN), announces that it has drilled the third well of a six well package on leases located in Washington County, Oklahoma. The well drilled into the Bartlesville formation at a depth of approximately 1,325 feet. Logs indicate shows of both oil and gas in the upper Bartlesville, Mulkey and Wayside formations.
The Company anticipates completing the well after its consultants have determined whether to complete one or multiple zones.``We continue to see multiple completion possibilities that enhance our original business plan of drilling only for coal bed methane formations,'' stated Ross Silvey, President of NAEN.Forward-Looking Statements in this news release are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. [Read the full article]

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions.The corrected release reads: GEOPHYSICAL SPECIALISTS IN UK WORK TO DOCUMENT KEY DIRECT HYDROCARBON INDICATORS FOR HYPERDYNAMICS

Hyperdynamics Corporation (AMEX: HDY) announced today that in the last few weeks, the oil and gas exploration sub-contractor, Seismic Image Processing (SIP) based in Guildford, England, has initiated specialized analytical procedures in search of additional key Direct Hydrocarbon Indicators (DHI's) associated with prospects delineated from 2-D seismic that Hyperdynamics acquired last spring. SIP's team includes well known geoscientists, Mr. Jagat Deo, Managing Director, Dr. Anthony Fogg, Head of Rock Physics and Inversion, and Dr. [Read the full article]

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: BBEP) announced today that its management will participate on an E&P MLP panel at the RBC Capital Markets MLP Conference in Dallas at 10:10 a.m. Central Time on Friday, November 21. Those wishing to participate in the live or archived web cast via the Internet should visit BreitBurn's Investor Relations website at http://ir.breitburn.com/.About BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P.BBEP is a publicly-traded independent oil and gas limited partnership focused on the acquisition, exploitation, development and production of oil and gas properties. [Read the full article]

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