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• 12/02/2011 -- Mongolia: Exploratory drilling seen in mid-2012
  Manas Petroleum Corp. said its Gobi Energy Partners LLC subsidiary completed a seismic survey in Mongolia and is focusing on six areas in order to meet the corporate goal of spudding the first well before end of the second quarter of 2012.
• 12/02/2011 -- Ireland: Kish Bank basin license awarded Providence
  Providence Resources PLC has been awarded Standard Exploration License 2/11 in the Kish Bank basin off Dublin.
• 12/02/2011 -- Wyoming: Comments sought on wellsite near LaBarge
  The US Bureau of Land Management’s Pinedale, Wyo., field office is seeking public comments on a proposed pad for a single natural gas well in Lincoln County 14 miles southwest of LaBarge, Wyo. The well and pad would be on an existing improved access road in the Miller Mountain area, it said in a Nov. 29 announcement.
• 12/01/2011 -- Gulf of Mexico: ATP sells deep interests at Telemark
  ATP Oil & Gas Corp., Houston, has sold its interest in the deep rights below 23,499 ft true vertical depth subsea in one of its Telemark Hub properties in the US Gulf of Mexico to a third party for an undisclosed sum, resulting in a gain estimated at $26 million.
• 12/01/2011 -- Philippines: SC 54A to see extended 2D seismic survey
  A group led by Nido Petroleum Philippines Pty. Ltd. will shoot 70 line-km of 2D seismic over the greater Lawaan-Libas prospect area in SC 54A off Palawan Island in the Philippines.
• 11/30/2011 -- Total to challenge French government's revocation of shale gas permit
  Total SA plans to challenge the French government's decision to cancel its exploration permit for a shale gas field in the Montelimar region of southern France.
• 11/30/2011 -- San Joaquin wildcat encounters multiple pay zones
  
• 11/30/2011 -- Greenland: Cairn encouraged, talking farm-outs
  Cairn Energy PLC expressed encouragement that all ingredients for commercial success are present off western Greenland after its 2010 and 2011 wells encountered oil and gas shows in multiple basins and found reservoir quality sands in the Atammik block.
• 11/29/2011 -- Senegal: African Petroleum gets deepwater blocks
  A unit of African Petroleum Corp. Ltd., Perth, has been awarded two deepwater blocks totaling more than 4.5 million acres in the Atlantic off Senegal.
• 11/29/2011 -- Cameroon: Sapele-3 well adds pay, extends fairways
  Bowleven PLC said its Sapele-3 exploratory well in the Douala basin off Cameroon has extended the previously defined Paleocene and shallower Tertiary play fairways and is being suspended for future reentry, testing, and possible use as a development well.