09:47 AM EST - Heritage Oil Plc : provided an update on the work programme and development options for the Miran Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The rig has been secured to commence a multi-well exploration and appraisal drilling campaign on the Miran Block. The Miran West-3 well is scheduled to spud in July and is estimated to take 160 days to drill and test. It is planned to undertake a comprehensive testing programme. The 3D seismic programme progressing with the first batch of data being analysed. Discussions with the Kurdistan Regional Government continue regarding fast-track development of the gas. Heritage Oil Plc
shares T.HOC are trading down $0.08 at $4.06.