TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 4, 2011) - Brownstone Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BWN)(OTCQX:BWSOF) ("Brownstone" or the "Company") today announces that it has been advised by the operator, Dejour Energy Inc. (NYSE Amex:DEJ)(TSX:DEJ), that they have received approval from the Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") to commence development on the jointly owned federal leases located in the Piceance Basin near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The permits received today allow them to prepare access roads, construct a drilling pad and drill the first four of a proposed eight well first phase development of this liquid-rich gas project. Brownstone has a 28% interest in these federal leases.
About Brownstone
Brownstone Energy Inc. is a Canadian-based, energy focused company with direct interests in oil and gas exploration projects, including varying interests in three off-shore Israel concessions and in four Colombian blocks in the Llanos basin, as well as other oil and gas interests worldwide. By owning and managing a diversified portfolio of energy-based projects, Brownstone provides shareholders with a unique energy alternative. For additional information, please see Brownstone's website: www.brownstoneenergy.com.
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Contact Information:
Jonathan Schroeder, P. Geoph.
President and COO
(403) 660-2894
schroeder@brownstoneenergy.com
Brownstone Energy Inc.
Richard Patricio
Vice-President Legal and Corporate Affairs
(416) 941-8900
info@brownstoneenergy.com
www.brownstoneenergy.com