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(CCNMatthews - June 23, 2006) - Talisman (Algeria) B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM) (NYSE:TLM) has announced that production from the MLN field has been shut-in due to flaring restrictions as a result of the failure of a gas reinjection compressor motor. Talisman has a 35% working interest in the Greater MLN field in Block 405a. Production in the first quarter from MLN (net Talisman) averaged 11,591 bbls/day.
Talisman Energy Inc. is a large, independent upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Talisman has operations in Canada and its subsidiaries operate in the North Sea, Southeast Asia, Australia, North Africa, the United States and Trinidad and Tobago. Talisman's subsidiaries are also active in a number of other international areas, including Colombia, Gabon, Peru, Romania and Qatar. Talisman is committed to conducting its business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner and is a participant in the United Nations Global Compact, a voluntary initiative that brings together companies, governments, civil society and other groups to advance human rights, labour and environmental principles. Talisman's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States under the symbol TLM.