29th Jan 2007 07:57
Empyrean Energy PLC29 January 2007 Empyrean Energy PLC ("Empyrean" or the "Company"; Ticker: (EME)) Sugarloaf Hosston Prospect, Texas USA ------------------------------------- Testing of gas shows to commence within two weeks ------------------------------------------------- AIM quoted Empyrean Energy PLC today announces that a program for testing theprimary Hosston Formation target in the Sugarloaf-1 well has been accepted bythe Joint Venture and is anticipated to start within two weeks. A zone with indications of gas interpreted from wire-line logs and gas showsduring drilling is planned to be tested by high density perforation of theproduction casing over selected intervals in the lower part of the well. Subject to results the program could be amended, including extended flow testingof zones, but is expected to take up to two months to be completed. The information contained in this announcement was completed and reviewed by theTechnical Director of Empyrean Energy Plc, Mr Frank Brophy BSc (Hons) who hasover 40 years experience as a petroleum geologist. For further information Laurence Read/ Ed PortmanConduit PRTel: +44 (0) 207 429 6605/+44 (0) 7979955923 Empyrean Energy plcTel : +44(0) 207 182 1746 Imran Ahmad / Rod Venables / Cecil JordaanHB-CorporateTel: +44(0) 207 510 8600 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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