NOTICE OF PENDING PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS 1998 JUNE 24 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 parcels listed in this notice will be included in the Public Offering of Crown Petroleum and Natural Gas Rights scheduled for 1998 June 24. The standard by which land is described is explained in Information Letter 97-14. 1998 February 04 Eugene Saldanha, Manager EDMONTON, Alberta P&NG Administration ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- NORTHERN AREA --- LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- ADV01 256 5-18-050: 12 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY - BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV02 256 5-18-050: 13 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY - BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END --- NORTHERN AREA --- LICENCE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ------- -------- ---------------- ADV03 768 TRACT ONE 5-17-050: 6 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TRACT TWO 5-17-050: 7 5-18-050: 1 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY - BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV04 512 TRACT ONE 5-17-050: 31 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE NORDEGG MBR (DRRZD 66) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE ELKTON MBR (ZD 288) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE SHUNDA FM (ZD 288-A) TRACT TWO 5-17-050: 30 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SHUNDA FM (DRRZD 29) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV05 512 TRACT ONE 5-17-051: 5S PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE NORDEGG MBR (DRRZD 66) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE ELKTON MBR (ZD 288) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE SHUNDA FM (ZD 288-A) TRACT TWO 5-17-051: 5N;6 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SHUNDA FM (DRRZD 29) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV06 1024 TRACT ONE 5-18-051: 2-4 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TRACT TWO 5-18-051: 1 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SHUNDA FM (DRRZD 29) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 1998, JUNE 24 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE ZD: 288 Zone: 6380 ELKTON MBR KEY WELL: 00/06-04-052-17W5/0 INTERVAL: 9,230.00 - 9,258.00 Feet LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRIC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 288-A Zone: 6400 SHUNDA FM KEY WELL: 00/10-32-050-17W5/0 INTERVAL: 9,900.00 - 9,957.00 Feet LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRIC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 1998, JUNE 24 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE DRRZD: 21 Zone: 3052 BLUESKY - BULLHEAD KEY WELL: 00/10-32-081-01W6/0 INTERVAL: 2,754.00 - 3,043.00 Feet LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION SPHERICALLY FOCUS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 29 Zone: 6400 SHUNDA FM KEY WELL: 00/07-24-041-12W5/0 INTERVAL: 11,048.00 - 11,229.00 Feet LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 66 Zone: 4440 NORDEGG MBR KEY WELL: 00/10-12-055-09W5/0 INTERVAL: 5,610.00 - 5,670.00 Feet LOG TYPE: COMPENSATED NEUTRON-FORMATION DE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END