ROC's drilling programme for 2009 included 18 development wells in China and Australia and the commencement of an exploration programme in Angola, as summarised in the following table:
| Well Name |
Country-Permit |
Type(*) |
Drilling Date |
Result |
Equity |
Operator |
|
Zhao Dong Dev. Drilling (C&D Fields)
|
China, Zhao Dong Block |
Dev |
Feb-Aug |
Producing Oil |
24.5%
|
ROC |
| Basker-7 |
Australia, VIC/L26 |
Dev |
Jul-Sep |
Producing Oil |
30% |
ROC |
| Jingemia-12 |
Australia, L14 |
Dev |
Jul-Aug |
Producing Oil |
0.25% |
Origin |
| Coco-1 Extended Well Test |
Angola, Cabinda South Block |
Appr |
|
Completed |
10% fully carried |
Pluspetrol |
| Castanha-1 |
Angola, Cabinda South Block |
Expl |
|
Completed Gas/Oil |
10% fully carried |
Pluspetrol |
* Dev = Development, Exp=Exploration, App=Appraisal