Prince Edward Island exploration planned

Ardent Resources Canada Ltd., private Pittsburgh operator, will drill two exploration wells on Canada’s Prince Edward Island under an agreement with PetroWorth Resources Inc., Calgary.

By drilling two wells on the eastern part of the island, Ardent Canada will earn a 50% interest in six permits that cover 444,000 acres. The first well is to be drilled by yearend, and the second is due within 6 months after completion of the first.