NOTICE OF PENDING PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS 1998 APRIL 01 12 NOON, CALGARY NOTICE OF PENDING PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS Under the guidelines described for Advance Booking in Information Letter 97-14, the parcel listed in this notice will be included in the Public Offering of Crown Petroleum and Natural Gas Rights scheduled for 1998 April 01. The standard by which land is described is explained in Information Letter 97-14. 1997 November 12 Eugene Saldanha, Manager EDMONTON, Alberta P&NG Administration --- FOOTHILLS AREA --- LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- ADV01 320 (APPENDIX 3) 6-07-061: 27;28NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE CHINOOK MBR (DRRZD 77) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 1998, APRIL 1 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE DRRZD: 77 Zone: 1540 CHINOOK MBR KEY WELL: 00/11-27-064-09W6/0 INTERVAL: 4,532.00 - 4,656.00 Feet LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION FOCUSED ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END (s3B ADDENDA AND CONTACTS APPLICABLE TO THE 1998, APRIL 1 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE LEASE ADV01 LAND DESCRIPTION 6-07-061: 27N,SE,SWP;28NEP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: JOHN BRADLEY LAND USE OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LAND & FOREST SERVICE NORTHWEST BOREAL REGION 10811 84 AVE WAPITI RIVER DISTRICT GRANDE PRAIRIE AB T8V 3J2 (403) 538-8080 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------