MEC Resources tag:mecresources.com.au,2008-05-09://1 2010-08-12T02:53:48Z Movable Type Open Source 4.1 Boardroom Radio Interview with David Breeze tag:mecresources.com.au,2010://1.17 2010-08-12T02:51:17Z 2010-08-12T02:53:48Z MEC Resources Limited (MMR) provides the opportunity to listen to an audio broadcast with Mr David Breeze, Executive Director in a presentation titled "MEC Resources Presentation at the Australian MicroCap Investment Conference - Mr David Breeze, Executive Director".To listen click...
To listen click on this hyperlink http://www.brr.com.au/event/67604]]> Advent Energy in Nine News feature: Gas mining plan off Sydney's coast tag:mecresources.com.au,2010://1.16 2010-06-14T08:43:02Z 2010-06-14T08:48:03Z The Nine News feature Gas mining plan off Sydney's coast of Advent Energy was aired on 6 June 2010.... MEC Gas mining plan off Sydney's coast of Advent Energy was aired on 6 June 2010.]]> ADVENT ENERGY CONTRACTS DRILLING RIG FOR PEP11 tag:mecresources.com.au,2010://1.15 2010-04-20T00:31:26Z 2010-04-20T00:33:50Z MEC Resources (ASX:MMR) is pleased to advise that investee company Advent Energy Ltd ("Advent") has signed an agreement with Apache Energy Ltd and Diamond Offshore Drilling (Australia) LLC for the drilling rig Ocean Patriot. The Ocean Patriot has been contracted... MEC Resources (ASX:MMR) is pleased to advise that investee company Advent Energy Ltd ("Advent") has signed an agreement with Apache Energy Ltd and Diamond Offshore Drilling (Australia) LLC for the drilling rig Ocean Patriot.

The Ocean Patriot has been contracted to drill PEP11 in the Offshore Sydney Basin. PEP11 is being progressed with joint venture partner Bounty Oil and Gas (ASX: BUY).

An exact date for drilling is yet to be determined and is contingent upon pre-existing contracts between the other parties.  The range of dates to commence drilling in PEP 11 is within the third quarter of 2010, with operations currently planned for mid August and expected to take approximately 25 days.  

]]> MEC Resources (ASX:MMR) is pleased to advise that investee company Advent Energy Ltd ("Advent") has signed an agreement with Apache Energy Ltd and Diamond Offshore Drilling (Australia) LLC for the drilling rig Ocean Patriot.

The Ocean Patriot has been contracted to drill PEP11 in the Offshore Sydney Basin. PEP11 is being progressed with joint venture partner Bounty Oil and Gas (ASX: BUY).

An exact date for drilling is yet to be determined and is contingent upon pre-existing contracts between the other parties.  The range of dates to commence drilling in PEP 11 is within the third quarter of 2010, with operations currently planned for mid August and expected to take approximately 25 days.  

Advent Energy Executive Director Mr David Breeze said the drilling program represents a significant development for natural gas exploration off the coast of New South Wales.

"This project with be the first drilling rig to explore for natural gas off the coast of NSW, and represents a major step for the company and its shareholders" Mr Breeze said.

"It is a milestone for Advent Energy and joint venture partner Bounty. Sydney could be sitting on the doorstep of what could be a new and very large hydrocarbon province prospectively of global significance".

Following revision of newly reprocessed seismic data by Tanvinh Resources, a new target has been increased to prospect status and will be the first prospect drilled in PEP11.  The prospective P50 Original Gas In Place (OGIP) estimate is 6.09 Trillion cubic feet (P90 = 1.77 Tcf, P10 = 24.76 Tcf).

Further details regarding the drilling operations will be announced to shareholders and the market as they become available.

]]> tag:mecresources.com.au,2009://1.13 2009-10-21T03:05:36Z 2009-10-21T03:07:36Z EPBC ACT APPROVAL FOR PRE-DRILLING SITE SURVEY - PEP11 OFFSHORE SYDNEY BASIN MEC Resources (ASX:MMR) is pleased to advise that investee company Advent Energy Ltd ("Advent") has received approval from the Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA)... EPBC ACT APPROVAL FOR PRE-DRILLING SITE SURVEY - PEP11 OFFSHORE SYDNEY BASIN

MEC Resources (ASX:MMR) is pleased to advise that investee company Advent Energy Ltd ("Advent") has received approval from the Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA) for the pre-drilling site survey in the offshore Sydney Basin petroleum exploration permit PEP11.

]]> Executive Director of Advent Energy presents at APPEX, London tag:mecresources.com.au,2009://1.12 2009-03-04T02:06:09Z 2009-03-04T02:08:17Z MEC Resources Ltd advises that its investee entitiy Advent Energy Ltd is exhibiting at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Prospect and Property Expo (APPEX) in London on the 3 - 5 March, 2009.  Mr David Breeze, Executive Director of Advent and Managing Director of MEC Resources Ltd will be presenting at the event.

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