Drilling Update-Perth Basin
July 25 2006 - 3:02AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:6687G
Roc Oil Company Limited
25 July 2006
25 July 2006
ROC OIL COMPANY LIMITED ("ROC")
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
EXPLORATION DRILLING UPDATE
PERTH BASIN, OFFSHORE WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Roc Oil (WA) Pty Limited advises that since its last Stock Exchange Release on
24 July 2006 regarding the Moondah-1 exploration well in TP/15, the ENSCO 67
jack-up drilling rig commenced drilling operations on 24 July at 1400 hours
Western Standard Time ("WST").
As at 0600 WST on 25 July 2006, the well had been drilled to a depth of 92
metres and the current operation was preparing to drill ahead out of the 20"
conductor.
Moondah-1 is located offshore, 17 km north of Cliff Head and 4 km west of
Dongara, in a water depth of 12 metres and has a planned Total Depth of 1,330
metres.
Moondah-1 will target Late Permian reservoir sands in a large rotated fault
block in the northern part of the Beagle Ridge.
The TP/15 Joint Venture comprises:
Roc Oil (WA) Pty Limited (Operator) 20.0%
ARC Energy Limited 45.0%
AWE Oil (Western Australia) Pty Lt 25.0%
Westranch Holdings Pty Limited 10.0%
Michelle Manook For further information please contact:
General Manager - Corporate Affairs Dr John Doran on
Tel: +61-2-8356-2000
Fax: +61-2-9380-2635
Email: jdoran@rocoil.com.au
Or visit ROC's website: www.rocoil.com.au
Dr Kevin Hird
General Manager Business Development
Tel: +44 (0)207 586 7935
Fax: +44 (0)207 722 3919
Email: khird@rocoil.com.au
Nick Lambert
Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial
Tel: +44 (0)207 861 3232
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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