CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Oct. 18, 2012) - Molopo Energy Limited (News - Market indicators) is pleased to announce that the purchaser of Molopo's Queensland assets has received confirmation from the National Development and Reform Commission ("NDRC") that it approves of the transaction. Given that the purchaser has previously received Foreign Investment Review Board ("FIRB") confirmation that it has no objection to the transaction, all conditions precedent have been satisfied. The transaction is now scheduled to close on 1 November 2012.
For further details on the transaction please see Molopo's press release dated 1 August 2012.
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Issued by: Molopo Energy Limited
Molopo Energy Limited is an ASX-listed oil and gas exploration and production company. The company is focussed on the development of its shale oil resource play in the Permian Basin, Texas, USA. The company also has unconventional oil assets in the Williston Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada, shale gas assets in Quebec, Canada, a CBM project in Australia (under divestment) and onshore gas projects in South Africa.