Oil
and Gas Properties
North Sugar Valley Field
Blast has purchased the oil and gas interests of Sun Resources Texas, Inc.,
a privately-held company based in Longview, Texas (“Sun”), in
the North Sugar Valley Field located in Matagorda County, Texas. Under the
terms of this agreement, Blast will paid $1.2 million in cash and stock for
Sun’s approximately 66% working interest, or approximately 50% net
revenue interest, in 217 acres more or less and containing three wells currently
producing a total of 43 gross barrels per day. The third-party estimate of
net recoverable reserves to Blast is more than 60,000 barrels of oil.
Under the terms of the sales agreement Blast:
(i) made a cash payment of $600,000; (ii) issued
an interest free promissory note for $300,000 payable
at a rate of $10,000 per month commencing October
31, 2010 with the final balance payable in full
on or before October 8, 2011; and (iii) issued
6,000,000 in shares of common stock to Sun shareholders.
Blast intends to fundthe payments due under a
promissory note from a portion of the payments
owed to Blast from Quicksilver Resources (“Quicksilver”)
in connection with the Compromise Settlement and
Release Agreement entered into with Quicksilver
in September 2008.
Quicksilver Lawsuit Settlement
Blast entered into a Compromise Settlement and Release Agreement with Quicksilver
to resolve a pending litigation and the parties agreed to release all claims
against one another and certain related parties. Quicksilver agreed to pay
Blast a total of $10 million, or $7.2 million after accounting for contingency
attorneys fees.
Quicksilver has made the first, second and third
installment payments owed under this agreement
for a net total of $5.76 million. The fourth and
final payment amount of $1.44 million (net of attorneys
fees) is expected to be received on September 17,
2011.
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