4th Jan 2005 07:00
Roc Oil Company Limited04 January 2005 4 January 2005 ROC OIL COMPANY LIMITED ("ROC") STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE UK ONSHORE DRILLING UPDATE ERRINGTON-1: EXPLORATION WELL, PEDL 028, ONSHORE UK (ROC: 100% & Operator) As at 6:00am on 3 January 2005 UK time, the Errington-1 exploration wildcat wellwas drilling ahead in 8 1/2 inch hole at a depth of 1,559m. On the basis of datacollected while drilling, the well has drilled through the shallower objectivewithout any obvious indications of significant hydrocarbons. The well is nowdrilling ahead toward the deeper objective. A full evaluation of the intervalsdrilled to date will be undertaken when the well reaches Total Depth andwireline logs are run.Errington-1 is located in PEDL 028 approximately 35 km west of Newcastle innorthern England. Bruce Clement For further information pleaseChief Operating Officer contact: Dr John Doran on Tel: +61-2-8356-2000 Fax: +61-2-9380-2635 E-mail: [email protected] Or visit ROC's website: www.rocoil.com.au Dr Kevin Hird General Manager Business Development Tel: +44 (0)207 586 7935 Fax: +44 (0)207 722 3919 Email: [email protected] Nick Lambert Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial Tel: +44 (0)207 861 3232 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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