Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada - Trading Halt - Palo Duro Energy Inc. - PDE

VANCOUVER, June 29, 2011 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC):

Issuer Name: Palo Duro Energy Inc.
TSX-V Ticker Symbol: PDE
Time of Halt: 11:23 ET
Reason for Halt: Company Request Pending News

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