Emerald Bay announces disposition of interests in Edson area properties
CALGARY, Jan. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Emerald Bay Energy Inc. (TSX Venture: EBY) (the "Corporation" or "Emerald Bay") is pleased to announce that it has accepted an offer on various interests in certain oil and gas properties situated in Edson, Alberta to an arm's length party. The total consideration to be received by the Corporation for this disposition is $1,500,000 and is reflective of a five month sales process. The agreement has an effective date of January 1, 2012 and is expected to close on or before January 31, 2012. The sale will allow the Corporation to significantly reduce bank debt and focus on the exploration and development of oil opportunities Southwest Texas. Completion of this transaction is subject to, among other things, the execution of a conveyance agreement; approval of the Corporation's bank lender; and the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
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Emerald Bay Energy Inc., based in Calgary, is a junior oil and gas producer with production properties in Western Canada and South Texas. The common shares of Emerald Bay trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "EBY". Please visit our website at www.emeraldbayenergy.com.
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Emerald Bay President, Shelby D. Beattie, by telephone at (403) 262-6000 or by email at [email protected],
or
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Robin Cook, Senior Account Manager, (416) 868-1079 x228, [email protected].
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