Pacific Energy & Mining Company Announces Farmout Agreement

RENO, NV--(Marketwire - Sep 14, 2011) - Pacific Energy & Mining Company announces that it has entered into a Farmout agreement with QEP Resources Inc. for its acreage in Uintah County, Utah. Pursuant to the terms of the Farmout Agreement, QEP Resources Inc. is to drill a horizontal well to test the Greenriver formation. Pacific Energy & Mining Company will be carried on the test well. Pacific Energy & Mining Company (PINKSHEETS: PEMC) is the operator of the properties.

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Pacific Energy owns interests in the Greater Cisco Oil Field, the Brennan Bottom Oil Field, the Johnson Bottom Unit and Cedar Rim Oil Field. Pacific Energy Operates oil wells in the Greater Cisco Field and the Greentown Fields in Grand County, Utah.

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