Hyperdynamics Resumes Drilling Offshore Guinea

Hyperdynamics Corporation

today announced it has resumed drilling operations on the Sabu-1 exploration well in its concession offshore the Republic of Guinea in West Africa. Drilling recommenced from a point 1,440 meters subsea and is planned to continue to a total depth of 3,600 meters. Hyperdynamics plans to continue to provide progress updates. Hyperdynamics operates the Guinea concession with a 77 percent participating interest, with the remaining 23 percent held by Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Korean National Oil Company. The well is operated through AGR, a well management company.