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Burren Energy PLC01 June 2006 1 June 2006 Burren Energy Plc Drilling Update : Congo (Brazzaville) Maurel & Prom, operator of the M'Boundi field, has made the followingannouncement in relation to drilling in Congo (Brazzaville) : "Well 2001, drilled at the south eastern extremity of the M'Boundi field, hasencountered the Vandji sandstone impregnated with hydrocarbons over a depth of10 meters. Tests conducted using a 32/64 inch choke have given a flow rate of 420 barrelsper day. Assessment of this new production zone will continue with the drilling of wellMBD-2002 located up-dip of MBD-2001. An additional well MBD-2003 should enableexploration of a new block, not yet investigated, situated to the north east ofthe MBD-2001 well". ENQUIRIES: Burren Energy Tel : 020 7484 1900 Finian O'Sullivan, Chief Executive OfficerAndrew Rose, Chief Financial Officerwww.burren.co.uk Pelham PR Tel: 020 7743 6676James HendersonAlisdair Haythornthwaite Notes to Editors Burren Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production group,headquartered in London. It is focused on four regions: the Caspian region ofthe former Soviet Union, West Africa, Middle East and, through a strategicinvestment stake in the Hindustan Oil Exploration Company, India. The company islisted on the London Stock Exchange ("BUR.L"). This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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