Westbridge Energy Announces Acquisition Of Majority Interest In Four New Petroleum Licenses

Westbridge Energy Corporation (TSXV:WEB) has announce that the Company has entered into a letter of intent  with Ropat Petroleum Investments (PTY) Ltd. to acquire a majority interest in the oil and gas exploration in four new petroleum licenses offshore Namibia.

Highlights from press release:

– Westbridge and Ropat have signed a Petroleum Agreement dated February 1, 2013 with the Mining, Minerals and Energy Department of the Republic of Namibia in relation to the Licenses.

– Westbridge will be the Operator of the Licenses with a 75% interest.

– Ropat will have a 15% interest and the remaining 10% interest will be held by NAMCOR, the Namibian state oil company.

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