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Storm Cat Energy Named Number Three Oil and Gas Company to TSX Venture 50(TM)
Storm Cat Energy Named Number Three Oil and Gas Company to TSX Venture 50(TM).

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nCALGARY, Alberta, and DENVER, Dec. 7 /CNW/ -- Storm Cat\nEnergy Corporation (Amex: SCU; TSX.V: SME) was named, today, the number three\nOil and Gas company on the 2005 TSX Venture 50 List. The TSX Venture 50(TM)\nis the first ever ranking of the top emerging public companies listed on TSX\nVenture Exchange. There are more than 2,000 companies listed on the TSX\nVenture Exchange. The TSX Venture 50(TM) is comprised of the top ten\ncompanies in each of five major industry sectors -- mining, oil and gas,\ntechnology, life science and diversified industries. The ranking is based on\na ranking formula with equal weighting given to one-year revenue (for the last\nreported 12 months), return on investment, market cap growth and trading\nvolume. All data was as of August 31, 2005.\nScott Zimmerman, Storm Cat President said: \"Inclusion in the TSX Venture\n50(TM) is further recognition of our continued progress and the growth of our\nbusiness since we became a public company. We believe this achievement is a\ncompliment to all of the members of the Storm Cat team who have worked so hard\nover the past year to build value for our shareholders.\"\n\nAbout Storm Cat Energy\nStorm Cat Energy is an independent oil and gas company focused on\nexploration and development of large unconventional gas reserves from\nfractured shales, coal beds and tight sand formations. The Corporation has\nproducing properties in Wyoming's Powder River Basin, exploitation and\ndevelopment acreage in Canada and Alaska, and high-risk, high-reward\nexploration acreage in Mongolia. The Corporation's shares trade on the\nAmerican Stock Exchange under the symbol \"SCU\" and in Canada on the TSX\nVenture Exchange under the symbol \"SME.\"\n\nCompany Contact Information:\n\nScott Zimmerman, President and Chief Executive Officer\nPaul Wiesner, Chief Financial Officer\nPhone: 87-STORMCAT\nwww.stormcatenergy.com\n\nBy Order of the Board of Directors\nStorm Cat Energy Corporation\n\nJ. Scott Zimmerman\nPresident and Chief Executive Officer\n\nThe 2005 TSX Venture 50(TM) was compiled based on public historical data\nand is not an invitation to purchase securities listed on Toronto Stock\nExchange and/or TSX Venture Exchange. TSX Group Inc. and its affiliates do\nnot endorse or recommend any securities referenced in this ranking. Neither\nTSX Group Inc., nor its affi...