Sydney, Aug 19, 2008 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Mosaic Oil's (ASX:MOS)(PINK:MSAOF) MB Century Rig-7 is being moved to the Taylor-19 well site. A mud pump change out will be carried out by the drilling contractor prior to rigging up on the Taylor-19 well. Taylor-19 is expected to be spudded within the week.

Taylor-19 (PL 16 - MOS 100%)

Taylor-19 is a gas/condensate development well targeting the Showground Sandstone in the gas cap area located approximately 1 km north-northeast and updip from the Taylor-16 gas and oil producing well. The Taylor-19 compartment is estimated to contain up to 2.8 BCF of gas and 0.28 million barrels of oil and condensate.

It is expected, on a trouble free basis, to take approximately 12 days to drill and evaluate the well, which has a planned total depth of 2054 metres.

Silver Springs-6 Walloon CSG (PL 16 - MOS 100%)

Installation of the surface pumping facility is nearly complete. The rental hydraulic pumping unit will be installed by the contractor on Wednesday 20 August. The well is expected to be on production testing within a week.

Contact

Mosaic Oil:
Lan Nguyen
Managing Director
Tel: +61-2-9247-9324

Media:
Bill Kemmery
Fortbridge
Tel: +61-2-9331-0655
Mob: +61-400-122-449


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