WestSide Corporation Limited (ASX:WCL) Bowen Basin Coal Seam Gas Exploration Weekly Drilling Update
Brisbane, May 7, 2010 AEST (ABN Newswire) - WestSide Corporation Limited (
ASX:WCL) continues drilling operations in its Bowen Basin coal seam gas (CSG) exploration tenements.
Current activities are focussed on WestSide's Mount Saint Martin prospect in ATP 688P. Four wells have been drilled this year, and a further two are planned in this program. The wells will test the extent of the resource previously identified at Mount Saint Martin. Core wells Mount Leslie #8 and Exmoor #9 will target the gas potential of new precincts in ATP 688P.
ATP 688P coal seam gas drilling program (Mount Saint Martin) WestSide is conducting a multi well program in ATP 688P in the northern Bowen Basin to confirm coal and gas in the P seam and Goonyella seams of the Moranbah Coal Measures.
The MSM #4 appraisal well spud on 2 May 2010 and is drilling ahead at 105 metres after setting surface casing.
Summary: ATP 688P coal seam gas drilling program 2010
-------------------------------------------------------------------Well Well Type Spud Date Finish Date Current Status-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #3 Appraisal 14/01/2010 24/01/2010 Suspended for future appraisal testing.-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #2 Appraisal 10/04/2010 20/04/2010 Suspended for future appraisal testing.-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #5 Exploration 12/04/2010 22/04/2010 Cores desorbing. Core Hole Plugged and abandoned as planned.-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #7 Exploration 23/04/2010 30/04/2010 Plugged and abandoned as planned.-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #4 Appraisal 2/05/2010 12/05/2010* Drilling ahead at 105m.-------------------------------------------------------------------MSM #6 Exploration 10/05/2010* 15/05/2010* Mobilising to site.-------------------------------------------------------------------Mount Exploration 17/05/2010* 24/05/2010* Lease constructionLeslie Core Hole pending.#8 -------------------------------------------------------------------Exmoor Exploration 26/05/2010* 03/06/2010* Lease construction#9 Core Hole pending.-------------------------------------------------------------------
* Proposed dates
Seismic acquisition
A seismic acquisition program covering 50 km in ATP 688P is currently in progress after commencing on 5 May 2010. The program aims to confirm the geological structure in and around the Mount Saint Martin precinct of ATP 688P.
For the full WestSide Corporation annoucement including ATP 688P Area Of Operations, please view the following link:
http://www.abnnewswire.net/media/en/docs/62821-ASX-WCL-220520.pdf
Contact
Angus Karoll
Chairman and CEO
WestSide Corporation Ltd
Ph: +61-7-3020-0900
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