Maxim Resources Inc. announced the Corporation has signed a Reconnaissance Contract for the Hassi Berkane Block (formerly Beni Znassen Block) in the Kingdom of Morocco. ONHYM and Maxim has jointly applied to the Ministry of Energy, Mines, Water and Environment of Morocco (MEMWE) for the Reconnaissance Concession, which is expected to be issued in the coming weeks. Maxim will start Stage 1 reconnaissance of the Hassi Berkane Block in the next 30 days which will consists of; Preparation of a NI51-101 Standards of Disclosure For Oil and Gas Activities by a Qualified Person - Reprocessing 600 kilometers of existing 2-D seismic data - Reprocessing 10,000 kilometers of aero mag and gravity - A rock evaluation of basin outcrops - A micro-seepage study across the identified structural anomaly - Attribute reprocessing of key seismic lines, including direct hydrocarbon identification - Hyper spectral/multi-spectral analysis from high-resolution satellite imagery.