/KASE, 01.07.10/ -Tethys Petroleum Limited (Channel Islands), common
shares of which are listed in Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), provided to
KASE the following press release of June 30, 2010:
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Tethys Petroleum Limited ("Tethys" or the "Company") (TSX: TPL) today
announced that its wholly owned Kazakh subsidiary, TethysAralGaz LLP
("TAG"), has received permission from the Ministry of Oil & Gas of the Republic
of Kazakhstan ("MOG") to extend the Akkulka Exploration Contract (the
"Contract") for another two years, from March 10, 2011 to March 10, 2013
(subject to certain routine amendments to the Contract). The MOG have
extended the Contract to enable detailed appraisal of the commercial discovery
of oil at AKD01 ("Doris") along with further exploration in the Contract area.
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the press release is available on KASE website at:
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http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/GG_TPL_/gg_tpl_reliz_300610.pdf - in
Russian;
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http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/GG_TPL_/gg_tpl_reliz_300610_e.pdf - in
English.
[2010-07-01]