Orca Energy Limited provide the following update with respect to its exploration for unconventional gas in the Southern Cooper Basin (PEL 115, OGY - 20%).

The Operator of PEL 115, Senex Energy Limited has now commenced fracture stimulation operations at Kingston Rule 1. Work over and zone perforation operations have also commenced at Hornet-1 in preparation for fracture stimulation to begin there next month.

Kingston Rule-1 is the second well in a fracing program that includes other Senex 100% owned wells, with both Kingston Rule-1 and Hornet-1 located in PEL 115 (OGY 20%, SXY 80%). The fracture stimulation program over these wells will be completed over a two-month period, with flow testing to continue into the June quarter 2013

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