ASX/Media Release

23 February 2010

Drilling of Bang Nouan-1 Exploration Well

Origin advises that drilling has commenced at the Bang Nouan-1 gas exploration well in the Savannakhet PSC, Lao PDR, in which it has a 30% interest.

The well forms part of a farm-in arrangement between Origin and Salamander announced to the ASX on 4 December 2009.

Drilling is being operated by Salamander Energy plc of the United Kingdom.

 
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