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EXHIBIT 23
RYDER SCOTT COMPANY
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PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS
TBPE REGISTERED ENGINEERING FIRM F-1580 FAX (713) 651-0849
1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3800 TELEPHONE (713) 651-9191
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-5218
CONSENT OF RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
As independent oil and gas consultants, Ryder Scott Company, L.P.
hereby consents to all references to our firm's name and the inclusion of our
report dated March 2, 2010 of the Estimated Future Reserves and Income
Attributable to Certain Leasehold Interests as of February 28, 2009 of Mainland
Resources Inc. (the "Reserve Report") as an exhibit to the Annual Report on Form
10-K for fiscal year ended February 28, 2009 initially filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on or about May 29, 2009.
/s/ RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
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Ryder Scott Company, L.P.
TBPE Firm License No. F-1580
Houston, Texas
March 15, 2010
1200, 530 8TH AVENUE, S.W. TEL (403) 262-2799
CALGARY, ALBERTA T2P 3S8 FAX (403) 262-2790
621 17TH STREET, SUITE 1550 TEL (303) 623-9147
DENVER, COLORADO 80293-1501 FAX (303) 623-4258