Perth, Feb 28, 2008 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Empire Oil & Gas N.L. (ASX: EGO) Drilling Progress Report dated 28 February 2008 for the Period 0600 hrs 27 February 2008 to 0600 hrs 28 February 2008. During the 24-hour period drilled ahead 8 1/2" hole from 1801m to 1913m. Future Operations: Drill ahead to the Cattamarra reservoir objectives.
MORIARY-1 PETROLEUM EXPLORATION WELL EP 426 NORTH PERTH BASIN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1. Well Name/Permit Moriary-1/EP 426, North Perth Basin, Western Australia
2. This Report is for the Period: The 24 hour period 0600 hours WST 27 February 2008 to 0600 WST 28 February 2008
3. This ASX Release Time and Date: 0930 hours 28 February 2008
4. Report No: 13
5. Spud Date/Rig: 1300 hours 12 February 2008/ADS Rig 6
6. Days since Spud: 16
7. Location of Well: Latitude 290 17' 01.469" S/Longitude 1150 20' 19.081" E
8. Elevation: G.L. 178.32 metres RKB: 182.64m
9. Total Depth: 2550m RKB
10. Targets: Cattamara Coal Measures.
11. Present Depth: 1903 metres at 0600 hours, 28 February 2008.
12. Geological Summary: At 2400 hours 27 February 2008 (the rig reporting period)
Yarragadee Formation:
1760-1885m Sandstones and interbedded claystones with thin coal seams
13. Operations since last Report: Drilled ahead from 1801m to 1913m at 0600 hours, 28 February 2008
14. Current Operations: Drilling ahead at 1913m @ 0600 hours, 28 February2008.
15. Future Operations: Drill ahead in 8 1/2" hole from 1913 metres to reservoir objectives.
16. Hydrocarbon Indications: Gas: 1762m to 1885m. Background Gas Maximum 7.6 units in Yarragadee.
17. Prospect Description: The Moriary Prospect is an anticlinal structure, similar to the Mt Horner Oilfield with reservoir objectives the 'F', 'J' and 'L' Sands of the Jurassica-aged Cattamarra Coal Measures. Potential recoverable oil reserves are estimated to be 'F' Sands 3 million barrels, 'J' Sands 4 million barrels and 'L' Sands 4 million barrels.
18. Participants in the well:
Empire Oil & Gas N.L. (Operator) - 40%
Allied Oil & Gas Plc - 25%
Black Fire Energy Limited - 10%
ERM Gas Pty Ltd - 25%
Contact
Mr Craig Marshall
TEL: +61-8-6389-2687
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