| Nord Oil/ North-West Oil Group Files Consolidated Financial Statements for the Quarter Ending March 31, 2006 Thursday May 25, 10:53 am ET
 
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 USD $32.7 Million in Consolidated Sales for the Quarter and Over USD $116 Million in Assets and USD $99.7 Million in Shareholders' Equity
 
 MONTREAL--(MARKET WIRE)--May 25, 2006 -- Nord Oil / North-West Oil Group (Other OTC:NDOL.PK - News) today, provided the consolidated interim financial statements of the merged businesses for the quarter ending March 31, 2006.
 
 The company will proceed to file its audited financial statement of the North-West Oil Group as well as its pro-forma consolidated financial statements. The merger was effective by the issuance of 357,186,230 (59%) restricted common shares, whereby management has decided not to cause the company to perform a reverse stock split of its shares and therefore the total issued and outstanding post merger is 605,400,387 of which 567,146,124 (94%) are restricted and 38,254,263 (6%) are registered "free trading."
 
 FINANCIALS PREPARED BY RSM TOP-AUDIT
 CONSOLIDATED INTERIM BALANCE SHEET
 (UNAUDITED)
 ASSETS
 March 31, 2006
 USD
 Current Assets
 Cash and Cash Equivalents                                  53,596
 Receivables                                               827,352
 Inventory                                               1,212,167
 Other                                                     458,517
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 Total Current Assets                                    2,551,632
 Fixed Assets                                            8,701,834
 Intangible Assets (Reserves/ Options/ Licenses)        99,402,604
 Goodwill                                                4,642,970
 Long-Term Investments                                     765,361
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 Total Assets                                          116,064,401
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 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
 
 Current Liabilities
 Accounts Payable                                        1,554,529
 Due to Officers and Employees                             817,258
 Short / Current Long-Term Debt                                360
 Other                                                   1,716,210
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 Total Current Liabilities                               4,088,087
 Long-Term Debt                                         12,235,595
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 Total Liabilities                                      16,323,682
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 Shareholders' Equity
 Paid-in capital                                         6,816,228
 Retained Earnings/ Loss                                92,924,491
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 Total Stockholders Equity                              99,740,719
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 Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity             116,064,401
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 CONSOLIDATED INTERIM STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
 AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
 (UNAUDITED)
 
 For the Period of
 Jan. 1, 06 to
 March 31, 06
 Sales
 Income                                                 32,730,226
 Operating Expenses                                    (23,353,997)
 Selling, general and administrative                    (2,104,442)
 
 Amortization/ Depreciation                             (3,600,324)
 
 Gross Profit                                            3,671,463
 
 Total other Income/ Expenses Net                           26,161
 Earnings before Interest and Taxes                      3,697,624
 Income Tax Expense                                       (893,721)
 
 Net Income/ Loss Per Common Share                       2,803,903
 
 About Nord Oil / the North-West Oil Group
 
 Nord Oil International Inc. is a reporting publicly traded Oil & Gas company trading under the ticker symbol NDOL on the US Pinksheets market as well as on the Frankfurt Exchange under symbol CXIA. Nord Oil International and the North-West Oil Group merged on May 11, 2006. The company is in the process of filing all regulatory statements and will change its name to the North-West Oil Group and will be issued a new ticker symbol. The company presently produces over 120,000 Metric Tons of crude oil yearly.
 
 Contact:
 
 Contact:
 Gerald Parkin
 Investor Relations
 514-591-3666
 nordoil.com
 szng.ru
 
 
 Source: Nord Oil International Inc.
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