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EMERALD RESOURCES NL Regulatory Filings 2007
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Level 2, 16 Altona Street West Perth WA 6005 Ph: +618 9482 0500 Fx: +618 9482 0505
Email: [email protected] www.emeraldoilandgas.com
10 April 2007
Centralised Company Announcements Platform Australian Stock Exchange 10th floor, 20 Bond Street Sydney NSW 2000
GLAMOUR GIRL PROSPECT DRILLING UPDATE
Emerald Oil & Gas NL ("Emerald") is pleased to announce the following update on drilling activities at the Glamour Girl prospect in USA.
GLAMOUR GIRL PROSPECT JIM HOGG COUNTY, TEXAS
(Emerald earning 15% Working interest, Operator: Anderson Oil Ltd.)
Progress report as at 9 April 2007 (6am Texas time).
Current Depth: 2,506 feet.
- Current Activities: Well spudded 6pm on the 5 April 2007. Nippling up blow out preventors (BOP's) after running 60 joints of 9 5/8 inch surface casing to 2506 feet. Will complete nippling up and pressure testing the wellhead assembly and BOPs and choke manifold, drill out the float equipment and cement and 10 feet of new formation, perform a pressure integrity test on the shoe, and drill ahead.
- Emerald Interest: Emerald has a 15% WI (after casing point) in this prospect.
About Glamour Girl Prospect: The Glamour Girl structure as currently mapped from 2-D seismic and one nearby well drilled in the 1980's which calculated gas-bearing sand and based upon Emerald's estimation, could host up to 40-50 BCF gas and 2+ million barrels of condensate from the Oueen City Formation. The resources are based on nearby well and field production histories.
About Emerald Oil & Gas NL
Emerald Oil & Gas NL (ASX: EMR: EMRO) was listed on the ASX in June 2006, raising \$4 million. Emerald is an oil and gas exploration and production company with project interests in North Dakota and Texas in the USA and in the Canning Basin of Western Australia. Emerald's focus is on conventional reservoir targets for oil and gas prospects and its primary objective is to achieve near term production and cashflow to build shareholder value and provide funds to fuel further growth. Emerald recently announced a gas condensate discovery of over 50 feet at it's NW Alice prospect in South Texas. Emerald's strategy is to take modest but meaningful positions in low risk exploration projects that can be swiftly brought into production.
For more information please contact:
Emerald Oil & Gas NL Tel: +618 9482 0510
JOHN HANNAFORD Executive Director - Finance [email protected]
BOB BERVEN Executive Director - Technical [email protected]
Information in this announcement pertaining to exploration potential was compiled by Robert Berven, Emerald Oil & Gas NL's Technical Director who is a Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists CPG # 2498.
Statements regarding Emerald's plans with respect to its petroleum properties are forwardlooking statements. There can be no assurance that Emerald's plans for development of its petroleum properties will proceed as currently expected. There can be no assurance that Emerald will be able to confirm the presence of additional petroleum deposits, that any discovery will prove to be economic or that an oil or gas field will successfully be developed on any of Emerald's petroleum properties.