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<MineralType>PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS</MineralType>
<SaleDate>2003-10-01</SaleDate>
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<ContractType>LEASE</ContractType>
<Region>
<Name>PLAINS</Name>
<Contract>
<ContractNo>A0064</ContractNo>
<Hectares>256</Hectares>
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<Line>
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<ZoneName>EDMONTON GRP</ZoneName>
<DRRZDCode>280</DRRZDCode>
</Line>
</ZoneDescription>
</Tract>
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<Contract>
<ContractNo>A0065</ContractNo>
<Hectares>256</Hectares>
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<LandDescription>
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<LandKey>42303103</LandKey>
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<Substance>PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS</Substance>
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</Line>
<Line>
<Qualifier>TO THE BASE OF THE</Qualifier>
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<DRRZDCode>6</DRRZDCode>
</Line>
</ZoneDescription>
</Tract>
</Contract>
</Region>
<Region>
<Name>NORTHERN</Name>
<Contract>
<ContractNo>A0187</ContractNo>
<Hectares>256</Hectares>
<Tract>
<TractNo>0</TractNo>
<LandDescription>
<Land>
<LandKey>50504024</LandKey>
<Portion></Portion>
<MetesBoundsIndicator></MetesBoundsIndicator>
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<Line>
<Substance>PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS</Substance>
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<Line>
<Qualifier>TO</Qualifier>
<ZoneName>BASEMENT</ZoneName>
</Line>
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</Contract>
<Contract>
<ContractNo>A0188</ContractNo>
<Hectares>256</Hectares>
<Tract>
<TractNo>0</TractNo>
<LandDescription>
<Land>
<LandKey>50504031</LandKey>
<Portion></Portion>
<MetesBoundsIndicator></MetesBoundsIndicator>
<MetesBounds></MetesBounds>
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<Line>
<Substance>PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS</Substance>
<Qualifier>BELOW THE BASE OF THE</Qualifier>
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<Qualifier>TO</Qualifier>
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</Contract>
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<DRRZDCode>6</DRRZDCode>
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<ZoneCode>2140</ZoneCode>
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</DRRZD>
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<ZoneCode>4320</ZoneCode>
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<DRRZDKeyWell>
<WellID>00/10-35-049-13W5/2</WellID>
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<From>2502.5</From>
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<UnitOfMeasure>METRES</UnitOfMeasure>
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<LogType>DUAL LATEROLOG</LogType>
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</DRRZD>
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<To>962</To>
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