SAMSON OIL & GAS ADVISES ON THE EARL #1-13H WELL
Denver 1700 hours 4th April, 2011, Perth 0700 hours, 5th April, 2011
Samson Oil & Gas Limited (ASX: SSN, NYSE AMEX: SSN) advises that fracture stimulation operations on the Earl #1-13H started on Saturday, April 2nd. Pumping operations are currently expected to be completed by April 7th and flow back operations will commence shortly thereafter. While there have been some weather induced delays, as of Monday 0600 hours April 4th, Stages 1 to 4 had been pumped, and Stage 5 was about to be pumped.
The stimulation plan involves 20 stages, which will place a total of 2.7 million pounds of proppant in the 5,700 foot horizontal section.
For and on behalf of the board of SAMSON OIL & GAS LIMITED
TERRY BARR
Managing Director