Mauritania

RNS Number:7176P
Roc Oil Company Limited
04 August 2005





4 August 2005

                         ROC OIL COMPANY LIMITED ("ROC")
                             STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE

                                   MAURITANIA

ROC advises that the following release was made earlier today by Woodside
Petroleum Limited:

"Woodside Energy is continuing its operations in Mauritania following political
developments overnight.

Woodside, which operates the Chinguetti oil field development, about 90km
offshore west of the capital Nouakchott, has maintained normal drilling
operations except for a minor disruption due to delays in freight movements.

All of Woodside's staff and contractors have been accounted for and are safe.

The company will continue to monitor the situation."


Michelle Manook                          For further information please contact:
General Manager - Corporate Affairs                             Dr John Doran on
                                                            Tel: +61-2-8356-2000
                                                            Fax: +61-2-9380-2635
                                                     Email: jdoran@rocoil.com.au
                                       Or visit ROC's website: www.rocoil.com.au

                                                                   Dr Kevin Hird
                                            General Manager Business Development
                                                       Tel:  +44 (0)207 586 7935
                                                       Fax:  +44 (0)207 722 3919
                                                     Email:  khird@rocoil.com.au

                                                                    Nick Lambert
                                            Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial
                                                       Tel:  +44 (0)207 861 3232



                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END
MSCEAFPLELPSEEE

Rockpool Acquisitions (LSE:ROC)
過去株価チャート
から 6 2024 まで 7 2024