Century Energy Announces Well Spud

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Century Energy (TSX VENTURE:CEY) announces that the Vawn 10-30 -047-18w3M well
spudded on November 22(nd). The drilling rig is anticipated to be on location
for approximately 5 days. The well targets a potentially productive heavy oil
pay zone in the Waseca formation and is designed to test other prospective zones
in the Sparky and Lloydminster sands to a depth of 500 meters.


Century has a 50% working interest in the Vawn Prospect.

Brian J. McBeath, President and Chief Executive Officer commented: "This well
represents the first step in what we hope will turn into a significant
development opportunity for our Company." 


More information concerning the Vawn Prospect can be found on the Company's web
site at www.centuryenergyltd.com.


Additional information relating to the Company is available on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com.


Century Energy Ltd., www.centuryenergyltd.com, is an oil and gas exploration
company pursuing opportunities in Canada and the United States.