NOTICE OF PENDING PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS 2000 AUGUST 23 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 2000 August 23. The standard by which land is described is explained in Information Letter 97-14. 1999 December 15 Eugene Saldanha - Manager, EDMONTON, Alberta Mineral Agreements and Sales ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- NORTHERN REGION --- LICENCE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ------- -------- ---------------- ADV01 1280 6-06-065: 24-27;36 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY FM (DRRZD 32) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV02 768 TRACT ONE 6-06-066: 11 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE NIKANASSIN FM (DRRZD 34) TRACT TWO 6-06-066: 3;10 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY FM (DRRZD 32) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV03 1024 TRACT ONE 6-06-066: 13 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TRACT TWO 6-06-066: 14 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY - BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) TRACT THREE 6-06-066: 23;24 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE HALFWAY FM (DRRZD 246) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADV04 1280 6-06-066: 15-17;21;22 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY FM (DRRZD 32) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- END (s3B DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2000, AUGUST 23 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE (Refer to Information Letter 98-14) 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: 32 Zone: 5560 BELLOY FM KEY WELL: 00/10-24-078-19W5/0 INTERVAL: 2,883.00 - 3,105.00 Feet LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION-LATEROLOG --------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 34 Zone: 4080 NIKANASSIN FM KEY WELL: 00/10-01-068-09W6/0 INTERVAL: 2,555.00 - 2,680.00 Metres LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC --------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 246 Zone: 5160 HALFWAY FM KEY WELL: 00/11-18-077-08W6/0 INTERVAL: 6,344.00 - 6,402.00 Feet LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC --------------------------------------------------------------- END