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• 11/17/2009 -- Partners report high Bakken shale test rates
  Brigham Exploration Co., Austin, and US Energy Corp., Riverton, Wyo., reported high initial production rates from their first three completions in a six-well program in the Williston basin’s Bakken shale oil play.
• 10/12/2009 -- Suncor plans turnaround work for Alberta oil sands plant
  Suncor Energy Inc., Calgary, let a contract to KBR Canada to carry out turnaround services next year for its oil sands plant in Fort McMurray, Alta.
• 09/02/2009 -- PetroChina enters oil sands joint venture
  Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. (AOSC) has entered a series of joint venture agreements with PetroChina International Investment Co. Ltd.
• 10/27/2009 -- Arrow lets contract for Surat basin CSM project
  Arrow Energy Ltd., Brisbane, has appointed WorleyParsons as program manager for the front-end engineering and design study for its Surat basin coalseam methane project in Queensland.
• 11/18/2009 -- Haynesville buried-array seismic work set
  El Paso Corp. let contract to MicroSeismic Inc. for a buried-array seismic monitoring program in its Haynesville shale development program south of Shreveport, La.