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Message #3
From: NewsBot
Date: October 17, 2005 04:10:00 AM

IOC News InterOil Corporation Triceratops # 1 Drilling Report No. 1 October 17, 2005

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2005--InterOil Corporation (TSX:IOL) (AMEX:IOC):

Triceratops Prospect

Type:                  Oil / Gas exploration well

Location:              PPL 237, Eastern Papua Basin
                       144 degrees 48' 52" E; 006 degrees 57' 29" S

Current Status:        Currently drilling 12 1/4 inch hole at 1,154
                       feet (352 meters), in loss circulation
                       zones. Geology confirms seismic
                       interpretation to date.

Past Activities:       Drilled surface hole. Set and cemented 20
                       inch conductor pipe at 10 feet (3 meters).
                       Following the setting of conductor pipe,
                       drilled 17 1/2 inch hole to 381 feet (116
                       meters) and ran and cemented 13 3/8 inch casing
                       to surface. Installed the 13 3/8 inch annular
                       BOP and gas diverter system.

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 gas discovery well.



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Please see the InterOil web site at www.interoil.com

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)

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