Sea Dragon completes sale of interest in Kom Ombo concession
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CALGARY, Nov. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Sea Dragon Energy Inc. ("Sea Dragon" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SDX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced sale of all of the issued and outstanding shares of its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Sea Dragon Energy (Kom Ombo) Ltd. ("Kom Ombo") for cash consideration of US$6 million paid at closing. Adjustments in favour of Sea Dragon estimated to be approximately US$1.2 million are also payable with the first installment having been paid at closing and the balance to be paid in three equal monthly installments, commencing November 25, 2013.
Kom Ombo owns a 50% participating interest in the Kom Ombo Concession which is located in the southern part of the Arab Republic of Egypt, approximately 1000 km's south of Cairo.
About Sea Dragon Energy Inc.
Sea Dragon is an international exploration and development oil company with a focus on the Middle East and Africa. Activities are currently concentrated in Egypt, with interest in three concessions with short and long term potential. For further information please see the website of the Company at www.seadragonenergy.com or the Company's filed documents at www.sedar.com.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities in the United States, in any province or territory of Canada or in any other jurisdiction.
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