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TSRG News... Not much, but finally some news. -------------------------------------Trans Energy, Inc. Focuses on Natural Gas


ST. MARYS, W.Va., Jul 13, 2001 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Trans Energy, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: TSRG) announced this date that drilling of its 7-well
drill-down program in Tyler County, West Virginia has been completed and 6 of
the wells are in production. This program consisted of re-entering existing
wells and drilling them deeper through the Benson Sand.

This press release contains certain "forward looking statements" which represent
Trans Energy's expectations or beliefs, including, but not limited to,
statements concerning Trans Energy's operations, performance, financial
condition, plans, growth and strategies. Any statements contained in this press
release which are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward
looking statements. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, words such
as "may," "will," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "could," "estimate," or
"continue" or the negative or other variations or comparable terminology are
intended to identify forward looking statements. Forward looking statements by
their nature involve substantial risks and uncertainties, certain of which are
beyond Trans Energy's control, and actual results may differ materially
depending on a variety of important factors, many of which are beyond Trans
Energy's control.


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