EDMONTON, October 5, 2009 - Hyduke Energy Services Inc. ("Hyduke") (TSX:HYD), is pleased to announce that is has recently been awarded a contract to provide four partial drilling rig equipment packages for a Mexican drilling contractor. The contract, valued at approximately $17,400,000, will be completed over the next five months with the first rig package being delivered in December 2009 and the final rig package being delivered in March 2010.