RIMOUSKI, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 2, 2012) - Pétrolia (TSX VENTURE:PEA) announces that well Bourque 2 was spudded on October 31st, 2012. To date, 303 m have already been drilled. This well should reach a vertical depth of 2850 m. Drilling equipment used is the same as the one used on well Bourque 1.
About Pétrolia
Pétrolia is a junior oil and gas exploration company which owns interests in oil and gas licenses covering 14,000 km² (3.5 million acres), which represents about 17% of the Québec territory under lease. The leases, the majority of which are located on the Gaspé Peninsula and Anticosti Island, are considered to be very promising and represent almost 70% of the territory under lease for which there is land-based oil potential in Québec. Pétrolia has 66 585 750 shares issued and outstanding.
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Contact Information:
VP, Business Development
Quebec City: (418) 657-1966
info@petroliagaz.com
Andre Proulx
President
(418) 724-0112
president@petroliagaz.com
www.petroliagaz.com