stock & financial message boards
  Joined Today: 0

  Login  |  Registration |  Site Map  |  Stock Market Blogs reaching thousands of users every day  |  Recent Activity  |    |

« Previous | Next » | All Messages |  IOC Message Board Home | recommend post |  Ignore Poster

Message #4
From: NewsBot
Date: October 31, 2005 04:28:00 AM

IOC News InterOil Corporation Triceratops-1 Drilling Report No. 2 October 31, 2005

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2005--InterOil Corporation (TSX:IOL) (AMEX:IOC):

Triceratops Prospect

Type:                  Oil / Gas exploration well

Location:              PPL 237, Eastern Papuan Basin

                       144 degrees 48' 52" E; 006 degrees 57' 29" S

Current Status:        Drilling ahead at 3,324 feet (1,011 meters)
                       with an 8 1/2 inch drill bit.

Activities since last  Drilled 12 1/4 inch hole to 2,550 feet (777
report:                meters) where 9 5/8 inch intermediate casing
                       was run to surface and cemented. Kicked off
                       directional drilling with 8 1/2 inch drill bit
                       at 2,723 feet (830 meters) and currently
                       building angle to 21 degrees to reach target
                       in the top of the Puri limestone section.
                       Geology as anticipated.

Past Data:             Set 20 inch conductor at 10 feet (3 meters).
                       Set 13 3/8 inch surface casing at 381 feet
                       (116 meters).

Planned Total Depth:   Approximately 7,050 feet (2,150 meters)

Operator:              InterOil subsidiary, SPI (210) Limited.

Prospect Description:  This well is targeting the Puri fractured
                       limestone reservoir in an adjacent fault block
                       offsetting the Bwata - 1 discovery well.



InterOil currently has no reserves as defined in Canadian National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities ("NI 51-101"). Any information contained herein regarding resources are references to undiscovered resources under NI 51-101, whether stated or not.

InterOil Corporation (TSX:IOL) (AMEX:IOC)

« Previous | Next » | All Messages |  IOC Message Board Home | Ignore Poster