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Montreal Scientists Invent 3D Composite to ID Liquids Pipelines Interested

Researchers at Polytechnique Montreal announced last fall they had developed a conductive, 3D-printable composite which, they believe, industry can use to detect and describe liquids in real time.  They believe this discovery could have significant applications in hydrocarbons, aerospace, and manufacturing industries.  Their paper, entitled 3D Printing of Highly Conductive Nanocomposites for the Functional Optimization…

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Corridor Updates Old Harry Prospect

Corridor Resources Inc. (TSX:CDH) announced the Canada-Newfound and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (B-NLOPB) issued exploration licence EL-1153 to Corridor in exchange for the surrender of exploration licence EL-1105, covering the Old Harry prospect in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The new licence is good for three years, subject to extension by Corridor for an additional…

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PetroShale Reports Production Growth

PetroShale Inc. (TSXV:PSH) announced initial tests from its first operated well and its participation in three recently completed non-operated wells all located within the heart of the North Dakota Bakken/Three Forks play. The company’s well tested at production rates of 2,500 to 3,000 boe/d and continues to flow naturally, without artificial lift, and has stabilized…

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Zargon Oil & Gas Hedges Oil

Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX:ZAR) reports it has hedged 650 boe/d of production at an average of $71.50 (Cdn) for February to December, 2017. When this hedge is combined it previously announced hedges, the total volumes hedged for the rest of this year are 1,300 boe/d at an average price of $69.24 (Cdn). #Zargon…

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Ideal Completion Closes Deal with Cathedral

Ideal Completions Group LLC finalized deal with Cathedral Energy Services to acquire its flowback and production testing assets in Canada and the U.S. The $17.8 million acquisition was fully funded by management and ENR Partners LP, an affiliate of Edge Natural Resources, a private equity firm based in Dallas, TX. The management team at Ideal…