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TAG Oil Plugs Waitingi-1 After Encountering High Pressure

TAG Oil Plugs Waitingi-1 After Encountering High Pressure

After encountering extreme drilling conditions, Waitangi Valley-1 well, will be plugged and abandoned.

East West Petroleum Exits Morocco, Updates NZ Results

East West Petroleum Exits Morocco, Updates NZ Results

Update on its operations in New Zealand.

TAG Spins Bit at Waitangi Well Targeting Waipawa Black Shale

TAG Spins Bit at Waitangi Well Targeting Waipawa Black Shale

Independent assessments on TAG's acreage have estimated, on a mid-range (P50) basis, an undiscovered resource potential of approximately 14 billion barrels of oil initially in place.

TAG Oil Brings On New Country Manager for New Zealand

TAG Oil Brings On New Country Manager for New Zealand

Max Murray will replace Mr. Randy Toone who has resigned to return to Canada for personal reasons and to focus on mid-stream business opportunities in North America.

East West Reports Update on Taranaki Basin Wells

East West Reports Update on Taranaki Basin Wells

The Company and TAG will now be interpreting the results from the program to identify and refine leads and prospects across the three licenses.

TAG Oil Granted Permission to Drill in Waitingi Formation, NZ

TAG Oil Granted Permission to Drill in Waitingi Formation, NZ

TAG received consent to drill the Waitangi Valley-1 well (TAG 100%).

TAG Oil Approved for Waitangi Valley Drilling Onshore NZ

TAG Oil Approved for Waitangi Valley Drilling Onshore NZ

The Waipawa and Whangai formations are regarded as high-quality source rocks that compare technically to successful commercial tight-oil plays in North America.

East West, TAG Detail Progress at Taranaki Project

East West, TAG Detail Progress at Taranaki Project

The JV has detailed completed wells, wells nearing completion as well as upcoming projects.

TAG Oil Progresses at Taranaki Well Sites; Talks 2014

TAG Oil Progresses at Taranaki Well Sites; Talks 2014

TAG Oil Ltd. has reported the following exploration and development drilling update in both the shallow and deeper targets within the Taranaki Basin. As TAG enters calendar year 2014, the Company will be maintaining its strategy...

East West, TAG Oil Join Forces for East Coast Basin Project

East West, TAG Oil Join Forces for East Coast Basin Project

The initial 12-month work program will be funded by the Company and consists of reprocessing available seismic data.

East West's NZ Taranaki Cheal Well Averaging 600 BOE/d; More Wells Planned

East West's NZ Taranaki Cheal Well Averaging 600 BOE/d; More Wells Planned

As reported by East West's partner in New Zealand, TAG Oil Ltd. in its quarterly update, the Cheal E-1 well has completed five days of its 15 day production test.

TAG Preps for Expanded NZ Drilling Program; Will Add Rig

TAG Preps for Expanded NZ Drilling Program; Will Add Rig

TAG is executing the most diverse and extensive exploration endeavour and drilling campaign in the Company's history.

TAG Oil Raises Capital to Accelerate Taranaki Drilling

TAG Oil Raises Capital to Accelerate Taranaki Drilling

TAG Oil Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Dundee Securities Ltd., on a bought deal basis for resale to the public, 5,700,000 common shares of the Company at a...

TAG Hires Experts to Head New Location

TAG Hires Experts to Head New Location

TAG Oil Ltd. has announced that unconventional oil and gas specialists Stephen L. Dutnell, P.E. and David B. Cornue P.G., C.H.M.M., have joined the Company's operational team on a long-term contract basis.

TAG Oil Taps New CFO with Taranaki Focus

TAG Oil Taps New CFO with Taranaki Focus

Recently, Chris Ferguson spent five years working with Origin Energy New Zealand as their Finance and Planning Manager.

TAG Gets Green Light for Cardiff-3 Well Frac Ops

TAG Gets Green Light for Cardiff-3 Well Frac Ops

Cardiff-3 was spudded on September 2, 2013 and is presently drilling ahead, on-time and on-budget at a depth of 3,918 meters.

East West Taranaki Well Encounters Two Formations; Nears Completion

East West Taranaki Well Encounters Two Formations; Nears Completion

The Nova-1 drilling rig will now be used to drill the Cheal-E-3 well, which will test an additional identified Urenui and Mt. Messenger prospects within the Cheal North permit.

TAG Oil Spuds NZ Cardiff Well in Deep Discovery Fairway

TAG Oil Spuds NZ Cardiff Well in Deep Discovery Fairway

These deep wells are part of TAG's 11 well drilling campaign in Taranaki, which will be completed over the next six months.

East West Cheal Well Hits Total Depth; Well Logs Detailed

East West Cheal Well Hits Total Depth; Well Logs Detailed

The Cheal-E1 is the first well of its 2013 nine well exploration program in the Taranaki Basin of New Zealand with partner and operator, TAG Oil Ltd.

East West, TAG Break Ground on First 2013 Taranaki Well

East West, TAG Break Ground on First 2013 Taranaki Well

The wells will be targeting the Miocene aged Mt. Messenger and Urenui formations.