Menzel Horr-1 Rig Secured
Source: www.gulfoilandgas.com 9/14/2010, Location: Africa
Cooper Energy Limited. is please to inform shareholders that the H&P 228 drilling rig has been secured to drill the Menzel Horr-1 well in Tunisia.
According to the H&P 228 drilling schedule, the expected spud date is 11th November 2010. The actual spud date will be subject to the duration of the well being drilled prior to Menzel Horr-1.
The award of drilling services and well testing contracts is ongoing and is expected to be finalised early October.
Previous information on the Menzel Horr Prospect was released on page 8 of the Good Oil Conference Presentation on 07/09/10.
Cooper Energy has 100% of the Bargou Exploration Permit, which contains the Menzel Horr Prospect.
Further information on the drilling of Menzel Horr will be announced just prior to spud.