Eros Initiates Oil Production from the Flaxcombe Project
NEWS RELEASE
NR: 17-09
September 20, 2017
Eros Initiates Oil Production from the Flaxcombe Project
Vancouver, BC (September 20, 2017) Eros Resources Corp. (TSX.V: ERC) (“Eros” or the
Company”) together with its project partner and operator, Westcore Energy Ltd. (“Westcore”
or “WTR”) are pleased to announce initial production results from the first of three wells drilled
on the Flaxcombe heavy oil field loc ated 30 kilometres west of Kindersley, Saskatchewan.
WTR advised that the first wellbore 9-13 has been on production for over 30 days, showing an
average production rate of 80 barrels per day (72 barrels to Eros).
In addition, wells 1-13 and 6-13 were both successfully completed and brought on production
in early September. Results from these two wells will be made available once each well passes
its initial 30-day production test period.
Ron Stewart, President and CEO of Eros commented, “We are delighted to see all three wells
producing in line with our forecast model. Our partner, Westcore , has done an excellent job
managing this project and we look forward to the opportunity to consider exercising our right
to increase our exposure to the field.”
Eros holds a 90% beneficial working interest in the three wells until it recovers its initial capital
investment totalling approximately $1.6 million and a 50% interest thereafter. Additionally, Eros
has the right to participate in the next two programs under the same terms. Eros and WTR are
in discussions regarding further investment and development of the oil field.
About Eros
Eros Resources Corp. is a well-financed Canadian public company focused on the exploration
and development of resource projects in North America . Eros has as its prime business
objective the identification, acquisition and exploration of advanced resource projects with a
North American focus. A secondary focus of the Company is to make strategic investments
with a global focus and a diverse commodit y base. The Company’s expertise in the resource
sector supports the selection of these strategic investments.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
Eros Resources Corp.,
Ron Stewart
President & CEO
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
Certain statements made and information contained herein may constitute “forward looking information” and
“forward looking statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation,
including, among other things, t his press release includes references to discovered and undiscovered oil and
natural gas resources and future drill program. There is no certainty that any portion of the resources will be
discovered. If discovered, there is no certainty that it will be commerc ially viable to produce any portion of the
resource. There is no certainty the drill program will be fully or partially completed. Forward -looking information
involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results o r events to
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking information, including the availability of
adequate and secure sources of funding to complete, equip and bring the new wells on -stream, prevailing
commodity prices, the r eceipt of regulatory approvals, environmental risks and the performance of personnel.
While the Company considers its assumptions to be reasonable as of the date hereof, forward-looking statements
and information are not guarantees of future performance a nd readers should not place undue importance on
such statements as actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein. The Company
does not undertake to update any forward -looking statements or information except as may be required by
applicable securities laws.
Oil and Gas Advisory
Production rates disclosed herein are preliminary and are not determinative of the rates at which the wells will
continue to produce and decline thereafter and may not necessarily be indicative of the long term performance or
estimated ultimate recovery.
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responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.