Jan 14 (Reuters) - Maverick Drilling and Exploration Ltd MAD.AX :
* Maverick acquires new acreage MAD.AX
* Deal for $4.1 million
* Says Maverick will fund the acquisition from cash on hand
* "Maverick is currently negotiating the acquisition of significant additional acreage in the same area"
* Acquired working interest in approximately 4,700 contiguous acres in one of the oil plays in United States
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