20th Jul 2010 07:00
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TSX-V, LSE-AIM: XEL
Xcite Energy Limited
("Xcite Energy" or the "Company")
20 July 2010
Rig Contract - Ocean Nomad
Xcite Energy is pleased to announce that Xcite Energy Resources Limited ("XER") has entered into a binding contract for the Ocean Nomad semi-submersible rig to drill the 9/3b-R well on the Bentley field. With an expected spud date around the middle of September subject to the current rig programme, this will enable XER to complete the intended 9/3b-R well programme as planned in 2010.
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Xcite Energy Limited |
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+44 (0) 1330 826740 |
Richard Smith |
Chief Executive Officer |
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Rupert Cole |
Chief Financial Officer |
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Arbuthnot Securities Limited (Nomad and Broker) |
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+44 (0) 207 012 2000 |
Antonio Bossi |
Director |
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Pelham Bell Pottinger |
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+44 (0) 207 861 3232 |
Mark Antelme |
Director |
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Paradox Public Relations |
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+1 514 341 0408 |
Jean-Francois Meilleur |
Consultant |
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