24 April 2006
Matra Petroleum updates progress on Blue Topaz-9
Matra Petroleum plc is pleased to announce that its Blue Top-9 well is progressing well and on schedule. The well has reached 1200m in 12 1/" hole and drilling has halted at this depth, as planned, in order to run and cement 9 5/8" casing.
Drilling is expected to recommence in 8 1/2" hole by Wednesday.
For the purposes of AIM Rule 11, this announcement has been reviewed by Matra Petroleum's Managing Director, Peter Hind, a Petroleum Engineer of more than 30 years standing.
For further information, please contact:
Matra Petroleum
www.matrapetroleum.com
Peter Hind, Managing Director +44 (0) 7790 807 855
Aquila Financial Limited
www.aquila-financial.com
Peter Reilly +44 (0) 20 7202 2601
Yvonne Fraser +44 (0) 20 7202 2609
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