21st Nov 2007 07:01
Serica Energy plc21 November 2007 Serica Energy plc ("Serica" or the "Company") SERICA INDONESIAN OPERATIONS UPDATE London, 21 November 2007 - Serica Energy plc (AIM & TSX-V: SQZ) is pleased toannounce that the Global Santa Fe 136 jack-up drilling rig has completed itscurrent operations and is now being prepared for mobilisation to Serica'sBiliton PSC in the Java Sea, Indonesia, where it will drill two explorationwells. It is expected that the first well, the Batara Ismaya North #1, will be spuddedat the start of December 2007 and, later that month, the rig will spud thesecond Biliton well, Batara Indra North #1. Serica has a 45% interest in theBiliton PSC and is the operator. The majority of Serica's costs for these twowells are being carried by a farminee. Enquiries: Serica Energy plcPaul Ellis, [email protected] +44 (0)20 7487 7300Chief Executive OfficerChris Hearne, [email protected] +44 (0)20 7487 7300Finance Director JPMorgan CazenoveSteve Baldwin [email protected] +44 (0)20 7588 2828 Tristone Capital LimitedMajid Shafiq [email protected] +44 (0)20 7355 5872 Pelham Public Relations -UKJames Henderson [email protected] +44 (0)20 7743 6673Alisdair Haythornthwaite [email protected] +44 (0)20 7743 6676 CHF - CanadaSarah Gingerich [email protected] +1 416 868 1079 The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. To receive Company news releases via email, please contact [email protected] and specify "Serica press releases" in the subject line. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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