Hyduke Energy Services Inc. announces $2,000,000 contract for North Africa

EDMONTON, June 23, 2008 - Hyduke Energy Services Inc. (“Hyduke”) (TSX:HYD) is pleased to announce that is has been awarded a contract to manufacture a workover rig for the North African market. The contract, valued at approximately $2,000,000, requires delivery of a new Hyduke Desert King 650 self-propelled workover rig by late 2008. The Hyduke Desert King 650 is a proprietary design developed in 2006 specifically for the North African desert environment.

Gordon McCormack, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are extremely pleased with winning this contract as it demonstrates Hyduke’s continuing success designing special-purpose equipment as well as achieving increased market penetration into the North African oilfield industry.”

Gordon R. McCormack                                                                Veronica Dutchak
President and Chief Executive Officer                                            Chief Financial Officer
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