Rockhopper Exploration plc Operations Update (8405M)
May 12 2015 - 02:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8405M
Rockhopper Exploration plc
12 May 2015
12 May 2015
Rockhopper Exploration plc
("Rockhopper" or the "Company")
Operations Update
Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas
exploration and production company with interests in the North
Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, is pleased to
provide the following operations update.
The Erik Raude rig has now completed repairs to the BOP control
system and the subsequent re-testing of the BOP stack following its
return to the Isobel Deep well location where drilling re-commenced
on 11th May. Since suspending operations on the Isobel Deep
(14/20-1) well on 24th April, the rig has spudded and suspended the
Jayne East (14/15c-6) well at 541m mdrkb on 29th April and spudded
and suspended the Chatham (14/10-10) well at 1388m mdrkb on 4th
May.
For further information, please contact:
Rockhopper Exploration plc
Tel: (via Vigo Communications) - 020 7016 9571
Sam Moody - Chief Executive
Fiona MacAulay - Chief Operating Officer
Stewart MacDonald - Chief Financial Officer
Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker)
Tel: 020 7523 8000
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
Liberum Capital (Joint Broker)
Tel: 020 3100 2227
Clayton Bush
Vigo Communications
Tel: 020 7016 9571
Peter Reilly
Patrick d'Ancona
Glossary
BOP = blowout preventer
mdrkb = measured depth below the rotary kelly bushing on the
drilling rig
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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