Perpetual Energy Inc. Announces $120 Million Joint Venture in the East Edson Area and Gas Over Bitumen Royalty Credit Monetization, Reports Related Significant Positive Reserves Update and Provides Updated Guidance for 2014 and 2015

CALGARY, June 25, 2014- (TSX:PMT.TO - News) - Perpetual Energy Inc. ("Perpetual", or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into definitive agreements with a joint venture partner (the "JV Partner") for a portion of its lands in the Edson area of West Central Alberta (the "East Edson Property"). The joint venture ("East Edson JV") will significantly accelerate Perpetual's net production and funds flow growth from the East Edson Property. Closing is expected to occur on or before July 16, 2014.

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Westbridge and Black Pearl Spud Well at Wharton County Field

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(- Jun 20, 2014) - Westbridge Energy Corporation (TSX VENTURE:WEB)(WEGYF)(PUQ1.F) ("Westbridge" or the "Company") and Black Pearl Holdings, LLC ("Black Pearl") are pleased to announce the Wharton County #3 ("WC#3") well has been spud as outlined in the Company's press release dated June 4, 2014. It is anticipated the target depth of 10,000-feet will be reached in approximately 14 days.

The WC#3 well will target the Lower Frio section stratigraphically trapped against the Boling Salt Dome. Westbridge and Black Pearl anticipate a large portion of the 50 foot section of reservoir sand will be saturated with light oil.

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Sterling Resources Announces Successful Breagh Well A07 Fracture Stimulation and Well Test

CALGARY, June 16, 2014  - Sterling Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SLG.V - News) ("Sterling" or the "Company") is pleased to advise that fracture stimulation and production testing of Breagh well A07 have been successfully completed.

After several days of flowing the well to clean it up, the well was production tested at a stabilized rate of 32 million standard cubic feet per day (100 percent) at the planned initial operating conditions of the well. The performance achieved under these conditions represents an estimated two to three-fold increase in production rates over what would have been expected if the well had been completed with the standard completion used in the Breagh field to date. The well will now be tied into production over the summer in parallel with the drilling of well A08, which should commence within the next two weeks.

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Sprott Resource Corp. Announces $19.5 Million Investment in InPlay Oil Corp.

TORONTO, June 16, 2014  - Sprott Resource Corp. ("SRC" or the "Company") (TSX:SCP.TO - News) announced today that it has invested $19.5 million in InPlay Oil Corp. ("InPlay"), a private exploration and development company based in Calgary, Alberta.

"The InPlay executive team, led by Doug Bartole, has started to acquire high-quality, light oil growth assets in Alberta," said Steve Yuzpe, President and CEO of SRC. "We believe that InPlay has the management and technical skills necessary to build a large, low decline, liquids-focused asset base by identifying, exploring, and developing these opportunities in attractive areas."

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Williams Agrees to Acquire Global Infrastructure Partners’ GP and LP Interests in Access Midstream Partners for $5.995 Billion; Plans Higher Dividend; Proposes Subsequent Merger of Access Midstream Partners and Williams Partners

  • Increasing Access Midstream Partners Ownership to 100% of GP and 50% of LP via Acquisition

  • Planning Williams 3Q 2014 Dividend Up 32% to $0.56, or $2.24 on an Annualized Basis; $2.46 for 2015, With Follow-on Annual Dividend Growth of Approximately 15% through 2017

  • Accelerating Transformation of Williams to Pure-Play GP Holding-Company Structure

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