CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 28, 2012) - Leader Energy Services Ltd. ("Leader" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:LEA) is pleased to announce that it has provided notice to its secured debt holder that it will be making a $6.1 million principal payment next week. The terms of the debt facility allow pre-payments without penalty. After this payment of the net proceeds from the bought-deal financing which closed earlier this week, the total principal amount owing on this debt facility will be $8.9 million. This debt reduction will save Leader approximately $730,000 in cash interest per year.
Leader Energy Services Ltd. provides well stimulation services in western Canada. Further information on Leader can be found under the Company's listing at www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at www.leaderenergy.com.
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