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Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) has rigged up on site, conducted mechanical checks and is ready to commence stimulation of the target zone in its PEL 218 Holdfast-1 shale gas well.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that following the success of the Hanson-1 New Oil Field Discovery in PEL 91, Drillsearch's Western Flank Oil Fairway drilling program continues with the spudding of Snellings-1, the second well in the five well program. The Snellings-1 well spudded at 7.00am Monday, 6 June 2011. Drillsearch holds a 60% Interest in PEL 91 while Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) as operator holds 40%. The Hanson Oil discovery is estimated to contain gross recoverable oil of up to 1 million barrels. Drillsearch also holds a 60% interest in this discovery.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that the drilling of the Hanson-1 oil exploration well in PEL 91 is now completed and the well has been cased and suspended as a future Namur oil producer in the Hanson New Oil Field Discovery. The PEL 91 Joint Venture is Drillsearch 60% and Beach Energy Ltd 40% as Operator.
Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) is pleased to release its monthly drilling report ended June 1 2011.
Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) is pleased to announce a new field oil discovery has been made at Hanson-1, the first well in a five well exploration drilling campaign in PEL 91.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) as the Operator of PEL 91 has advised that a new field oil discovery in the Western Flank Oil Fairway has been made at Hanson-1, the first well in a five well exploration drilling campaign in PEL 91. The PEL 91 Joint Venture is Drillsearch 60% and Beach Energy Ltd 40% as operator.
Effective immediately, Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed an additional Independent Non-Executive Director, Ms Belinda Robinson, to its Board.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that the Western Flank Oil Fairway drilling program has began with the spudding of the first well in a five well program. The Hanson-1 well spudded at 5.00pm (CST), Saturday 21 May 2011. Drillsearch holds a 60% Interest in PEL 91 while Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) as operator holds 40%.
Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) advises that flow stimulation of the Holdfast-1 and Encounter-1 shale wells will commence early June. Holdfast-1 has been successfully completed in preparation for flow stimulation.
Drillsearch Energy Limited (ASX:DLS) (PINK:DRLLF) is pleased to announce that the Brownlow, Canunda, Middleton and Udacha Wet Gas discoveries in PEL 106B are commercial and justified for development, following a review by the Company's independent expert, Gaffney, Cline & Associates, Ltd.