Oryx Petroleum Corporation Limited announced the successful testing of the DD-4 appraisal well on the Demir Dagh field in the Hawler license area in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Oryx Petroleum has a 65% participating and working interest in the Hawler license area.

Commenting today, Henry Legarre, Oryx Petroleum's Chief Operating Officer, stated,"We are pleased with the successful testing of the DD-4 appraisal well, the first appraisal well to complete drilling and testing on the Demir Dagh field. Overall, the results confirm those of the Demir Dagh discovery with good flow rates, similar fluid characteristics and reservoir properties as observed in Demir Dagh-2."

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