
Press Release
Source: Avalon
Oil & Gas, Inc.
Avalon Announces Purchase of Karnes County Prospect With
Potential Reserves of 3-4 BCF Gas and 75,000 to 100,000 Barrels
of Condensate
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PR Newswire) – May
31, 2007 – Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGN) announced
today that it has purchased a stake in the Janssen Prospect, Karnes
County, Texas. Plans are underway to revitalize the property in conjunction
with Tradestar Resources (TSRR.PK), Hot Springs, AR, Bedford Energy
(BFDE.PK) Oklahoma City, OK, and Penasco Petroleum, Austin TX.
The Janssen Prospect will be re-completed in the existing vertical
wellbore by a sidetrack drilling procedure at a depth of approximately
10,500 feet, and test the Wilcox sand. Total potential reserves are
estimated to be 75,000 to 100,000 barrels of condensate and 3 to
4 BCF (billion cubic feet) of gas.
“The Janssen Prospect represents a significant revenue opportunity
for Avalon,” said Kent Rodriguez, President & CEO of Avalon. “With
substantial potential for proven reserves of oil and gas, the Janssen
Prospect is a great addition to our portfolio of properties.” Avalon
currently has a 15% working interest in the property.
About Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc.
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition
of oil and gas producing properties. In addition, Avalon's technology group
acquires and develops oil and gas production enhancing technologies. Through
its strategic partnership with UTEK, Inc., (UTK: ASE) a transfer technology
company, Avalon is building an asset portfolio of innovative technologies in
the oil and gas industry to maximize enhancement opportunities at its various
oil and gas properties.
About Tradestar Resources Corporation
Tradestar Resources Corporation is an independent energy company that is engaged
in the exploration, development, exploitation and acquisition of on-shore and
natural gas properties in conventional producing areas in the United States.
Tradestar strives to enhance asset value by expanding oil and natural gas reserves,
raising production levels and increasing cash flow. Tradestar intends to foster
its growth as an independent oil and gas company by investing in only proven
producing wells. The company's web site is http://tradestar-corp.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements, which may constitute "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. Those statements include statements regarding the intent, belief
or current expectations of Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., and members of its management
as well as the assumptions on which such statements are based. Prospective
investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees
of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual
results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking
statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking
statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated
events or changes to future operating results.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, please visit the
company’s
website at www.avalonoilinc.com, or contact:
Avalon Oil & Gas,
Inc., Minneapolis Kent Rodriguez, 952-746-9655 Fax 952-746-5216
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