Empire Oil & Gas Nl

Empire Oil & Gas NL (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) announce the current operations consist of mobilisation of full drilling crews to wellsite together with certified personnel for operations to commence Thursday 16 October 2008.

Empire Oil & Gas NL (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) is pleased to announce that it has been advised by the Operator, ARC Energy Limited that equipment and crew are currently being mobilised to the Stokes Bay-1 well location to complete road works that will enable testing of the cavernous reef system intersected in the well in November 2007.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) announce an update on the drilling of the Lake MacLeod-1 well, Gascoyne Sub Basin, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) is pleased to announce that the drilling of the Lake MacLeod-1 surface hole section commenced on 30 September, 2008.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Rough Range Oil Pty Ltd, is pleased to provide a progress report of drilling Lake MacLeod-1 located in the Onshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Rough Range Oil Pty Ltd, is pleased to provide a progress report of drilling Lake MacLeod-1 located in the Onshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Gulliver Productions Pty Ltd, is pleased to announce that the Parties to the Retention Lease R1 and the EP 104 Permit have unanimously agreed to undertake further testing of the Stokes Bay-1 well that was drilled by the Joint Venture in 2007. This testing programme is planned to commence in late September 2008.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) is pleased to advise that its wholly owned subsidiary, Rough Range Oil Pty Ltd, was granted approval to drill the Bee-Eater-1 well in EP 359 in the Exmouth Sub Basin, Western Australia received on 15 August 2008 from the Western Australian Department of Industry and Resources.

Rough Range Oil Pty Ltd, the Operator for the Lake MacLeod-1 Joint Venture well, advises that the timeframe of mobilising DCA Rig 7 onto the well location is 28 August 2008.

Empire Oil & Gas (ASX:EGO)(PINK:EOLGF) Announce the current operations at the Star Finch-1 well as at 0900 hours on 23 July 2008; drilling ahead in 8 1/2" hole at 372.5 metres in the Muderong Shale.