JP - Someday this one will pay off - NEWS and I have not been posting them all as there are some previous ones to this Daytona's Canhidir-1 reaches a depth of 1,256 metres                                                                                                    Daytona Energy Corp                                                     DYT Shares issued 18,792,306                                 Jan 17 close $0.11 Tue 23 Jan 2001                                                News Release Mr. Bob Berven reports The Canhidir-1 well in the Thrace basin of European Turkey spudded on  Jan. 9,  2001  and  has  on Jan. 22, 2001, reached a depth of 1,256 metres (4121 ft). The 9-5/8-inch casing string was set and cemented at 305 metres (991  feet) prior  to  drilling ahead with an 8-1/2-inch hole. The well will be drilled to a total depth of approximately 1,400 metres (4,590  feet)  --  zones  of interest  are  Miocene  Danismen  Sandstones  and  the  Oligocene  Osmancik formation. Gas shows were encountered within the Danismen Sandstone where the drilling rate  also increased significantly. Total gas reached a maximum of 46 units averaging 25 units, whereas the average above and below the Sandstone was 3 units  and  6  units, respectively. The chromatograph reading showed 10,120 ppmC1 (methane) with  3,100  ppm  and  4,200  ppmC1  above  and  below  the sandstone,  respectively.  All  target  horizons will be evaluated once the well has reached total depth and logging completed. Working interest holders in the Kandamis licence include:
  Wilco Turkey Limited           57.5%
  Zarara Oil and Gas Limited     25.0%
  F H Kandamis Holdings Limited  12.5%
  Daytona Energy Corporation      5.0% |