BILLINGS, Mont., July 1, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Oil & Gas, Inc. (AMEX:VOG), is pleased to announce that it has been chosen to ring the opening bell at the NYSE on Tuesday, July 5th. Mitch Thompson, CFO of Voyager stated: "We are excited about the opportunity to be introduced to the market by the ceremonial ringing the opening bell at the NYSE. We believe that this represents an additional milestone on our way to becoming a prominent Exploration and Production player in the Williston Basin."
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About Voyager Oil & Gas
Voyager Oil & Gas, Inc. is an exploration and production company based in Billings, Montana. Voyager's primary focus is oil shale resource prospects in the continental United States. Voyager currently controls approximately 137,000 net acres in the following five primary prospect areas:
- 28,000 core net acres targeting the Bakken/Three Forks in North Dakota and Montana;
- 10,000 net acres targeting the Niobrara formation in Colorado and Wyoming;
- 800 net acres targeting a specific Red River prospect in Montana;
- 33,500 net acres in a joint venture targeting the Heath Shale formation in Musselshell, Petroleum, Garfield and Fergus Counties of Montana; and
- 65,000 net acres in a joint venture in the Tiger Ridge gas field in Blaine, Hill and Chouteau Counties of Montana.
SAFE HARBOR
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