Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,604,530 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Arete Industries, Inc. Announces The Expiration of its Thirteen Well Contract.


NIWOT, Colo. -- Arete a·rête  
n.
A sharp, narrow mountain ridge or spur.



[French, from Old French areste, fishbone, spine, from Late Latin arista, awn, fishbone, from Latin, awn.
 Industries, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
: ARET A`ret´

v. t. 1. To reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
) announced today that the sellers of the 13-well project has notified Colorado Oil and Gas (COG) that the contract has expired.

Bill Stewart There have been different notable people named Bill Stewart:
  • Bill Stewart (sports) (1894-1964), a coach and official in ice hockey and baseball, and a head coach for the Chicago Blackhawks.
  • Bill Stewart (journalism) (????-1979), a reporter for ABC News.
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , President and a Director of COG, stated: "We are disappointed that we were unable to complete our financing by the deadline. We are continuing our efforts to finalize fi·nal·ize  
tr.v. fi·nal·ized, fi·nal·iz·ing, fi·nal·iz·es
To put into final form; complete or conclude: "They have jointly agreed ...
 the financing and will continue to attempt to purchase the 13-well property as we still think it would be a great investment for COG. In addition we will still continue with the business plan that we outlined in July 2005." Arete Industries, Inc. will still spin-off its shares of COG to its shareholders by September 5, 2005. An information statement is excepted to be available to the shareholders as soon as possible after Arete Industries, Inc. files its second quarter 10-QSB.

About the Company

Arete Industries, Inc., a development stage company, is a publicly traded holding company with several subsidiaries. Its subsidiary, Colorado Oil and Gas, Inc. ("COG") has been acquiring small producing oil and gas properties and mineral interests, and as part of its strategy to developing in the oil and gas business. The Company has one other subsidiary, Aggression Sports, Inc. dba Arete Outdoors, an outdoor sports equipment manufacturing company that has been inactive since 2001. The Company continues to seek other business acquisitions.

Statement as to Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements contained herein, which are not historical, are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that are subject to risks and uncertainties not known or disclosed herein that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed herein. These statements may include projections and other "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Any such projections or statements reflect Arete's or COG's current views about future events and financial performance. No assurances can be given that such events or performance will occur as projected and actual results may differ materially from those projected. Important factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those projected include, without limitation, COG's inability to meet the conditions to acquiring its current project including providing financing to pay the purchase price; unexpected difficulties encountered in the investment market; the volatility in commodity prices for oil and gas, the presence or recoverability of estimated reserves, the ability to replace reserves, environmental risks, drilling and operating risks Operating risk

The inherent or fundamental risk of a firm, without regard to financial risk. The risk that is created by operating leverage. Also called business risk.
, exploration and development risks, competition, government regulation or other action, the ability of management to execute its plans to meet its goals and other risks inherent in their businesses that are detailed in their Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") filings.
COPYRIGHT 2005 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2005, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 19, 2005
Words:433
Previous Article:Fitch Affirms South Jordan, Utah's Bonds at 'AA-'.
Next Article:Cincinnati Bell Inc. Announces Extension of Exchange Offer.



Related Articles
DEVELOPING `SURVIVOR' SKILLS IN THE WORK PLACE.
IN BRIEF.
BRIGHT FUTURE; COMPANY HAS ITS PRINTS ALL OVER THE GROWTH OF IMAGING TECHNOLOGY.
Arete Industries, Inc. Acquires Exclusive Rights to Purchase and Fund Three Oil and Gas Drilling and Re-Work Prospects.
Arete Industries, Inc. Subsidiary Signs Agreement to Acquire Producing Oil and Gas Wells in Colorado.
Arete Industries, Inc. Brings Key Professional and Industry Expertise into its Oil and Gas Subsidiary.
Arete Industries, Inc. Subsidiary Colorado Oil & Gas Issues Update.
Arete Industries, Inc. Announces The Spin-off of Colorado Oil & Gas Inc. Shares to Its Shareholders.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles