Notice of Application for an Exploration Licence
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3.4.2002EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 79/3 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR AN EXPLORATION LICENCE ITALIAN REPUBLIC — REGION OF SICILY INDUSTRY COUNCIL — REGIONAL MINING DEPARTMENT REGIONAL OFFICE FOR HYDROCARBONS AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY (URIG) (2002/C 79/03) (Text with EEA relevance) On 8 November 2001, Panther Resources Corporation, with the highest point of the Cozzo Inferno (87 metres above registered office at Houston, Texas, USA, 1021, Main Street, sea-level) and ENE of the first tunnel on the railway S. Suite 1290, and a branch office at Palermo c/o Avv. Nicola Paolo–Noto (sheet 321 of the Municipality of Noto); Piazza, Via Libertà 39, submitted an application under Sicilian Regional Law No 14 of 3 July 2000, for a licence to explore for oil and gas in the area conventionally known as ‘Fiume I. Vertex coinciding with vertex A of the Noto concession: Tellaro’, extending over some 740 km2, in the municipalities corresponding to the SE corner of the house situated to the of Chiaramonte Gulfi, Comiso, Giarratana, Modica, Monterosso south of those in the chalk quarry NNE of Case S. Loppina Almo and Ragusa in the Province of Ragusa; Avola, Buscemi, (sheet 277 of the Municipality of Noto); Noto and Rosolini in the Province of Siracusa; and Caltagirone, Grammichele, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarrone and Vizzini in the Province of Catania. J'. Vertex coinciding with vertex F of the Rosolini II concession: corresponding to the SW corner of the northern building of the Masseria Valenti wall complex; The perimeter of the area for which the licence is requested is delineated by straight lines joining points A and B, B and C, C and D, D and E, E and F, F and G, G and H, H and I, I and J', J' J. Vertex situated at the beginning of the little path leading to and J, J and K, K and L, L and M, M and N, N and O, O and P, the Pizzittulla De Leva property; that vertex is situated in P and Q, Q and R, R and S, S and T, T and U, U and V, V and the SE extension of the straight line BC of the vertices A as defined below. relating to the Rosolini II licence; Panther Resources licence notice: K. Vertex coinciding with vertex B of the Rosolini II licence: corresponding to the northern angle of the house situated the most northerly of those situated at altitude 485 metres A. Vertex situated at the foot of a hill at the milestone indi- and east of C. da Cruscia; cating km 36 + 400 on the S.S. 124 road from Gram- michele to Siracusa, just after the Grammichele exit; L. Vertex coinciding with vertex B of the Ragusa concession: B. Vertex situated at the summit of the Cozzo Sarpellitta, at made up of a limestone pillar at the ESE corner of the altitude 518 metres above sea-level, at the centre thereof; Gianpiccolo property situated at 369 metres above sea-level in C. da Sanfilippo; C. Vertex situated in the built-up area of Monterosso Almo at the intersection of Viale Giovanni XXIII and Via Mercato; M. Vertex coinciding with vertex C of the Comiso II concession: made up of a cement pillar at the end of the wall delimiting access to parcel 29 of cadastral sheet 35 of D. Vertex situated at the centre of the tracks leading to the the Municipality of Ragusa Ibla. That vertex is situated Bonelli property, near the point situated at 712 metres between vertices A and B of the Ragusa concession; above sea-level at the foot of Monte Erbesso; N. Vertex coinciding with vertex B of the Comiso II E. Vertex at the votive altar situated near the fork leading to concession: made up of a cement pillar at the southern the hermitage of S. Maria della Provvidenza; wall of the pit at altitude 671 metres above sea-level in C. da Donna Fiurella; F. Vertex at the beginning of the little path leading to the top of the hill and the Mammanelli property; O. Vertex coinciding with vertex A of the Comiso II concession: made up of a cement pillar at the SE angle of G. Trigonometric vertex known as ‘Colonna Pizzuta’; this the house in C. da Cava di Modica; vertex is on the straight line which joins vertices L and M of the Rosolini 11 licence; P. Vertex coinciding with vertex D of the Comiso II concession: made up of a cement pillar at the SE angle of H. Vertex coinciding with vertex B of the Noto concession: the crossroads between s.p. Annunziata–Passo Lavandaio corresponding to the W corner of the house situated at and s.c. Pirato; C 79/4EN Official Journal of the European Communities 3.4.2002 Q. Vertex coinciding with vertex I of the Ragusa concession: Longitude E Vertex Latitude N made up of a limestone pillar at the NW edge of the (M. Mario) Annunziata property situated at altitude 636 metres above sea-level; J 02°27'15,25'' 36°51'11,76'' R. Vertex coinciding with vertex D of the Tresauro pros- K 02°22'21,40'' 36°57'24,40'' pecting licence: pillar at km 2 of the roadway in C. da L 02°18'48,40'' 36°57'29,06'' Cilena; M 02°16'12,00'' 36°58'06,00'' S. Vertex coinciding with vertex C of the Tresauro prospecting licence: situated at the northern edge of Cascina Sulsenti, N 02°16'34,80'' 36°59'00,30'' circa 70 metres north of the crossroads at altitude 459 O 02°15'26,20'' 36°59'27,40'' metres above sea-level; P 02°14'57,60'' 36°58'22,80'' T. Vertex at km 9 + 300 of the S.P.3 road, at the beginning of the road leading to the Gafà property; Q 02°14'16,10'' 36°55'59,00'' R 02°14'14,20'' 36°56'52,70'' U. Vertex to the east of the house at altitude 332 metres above sea-level, between Conventazzo and Case Intorrella; S 02°13'20,30'' 36°58'15,40'' V. Vertex situated at the centre of the crossroads in Piano T 02°07'10,68'' 37°02'04,05'' Cropi, near the point at altitude 451 metres above sea-level. U 02°06'57,70'' 37°07'24,10'' Geographical coordinates V 02°09'02,90'' 37°12'04,46'' Longitude E Vertex Latitude N (M. Mario) The application documents have been deposited at the A 02°14'01,02'' 37°12'05,84'' Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy of the Regional Mining Department at 87, Via C. Camilliani, B 02°14'13,73'' 37°08'58,74'' I-90145 Palermo, where they may be consulted by any C 02°18'39,15'' 37°05'09,73'' interested party. D 02°23'20,42'' 37°04'42,97'' This notice will be published in the Official Gazette of the E 02°34'11,69'' 36°56'16,24'' Region of Sicily, in the Official Journal of the European Communities and, for 15 consecutive days, on the official F 02°39'18,61'' 36°53'53,92'' notice-boards of the municipalities concerned. G 02°39'00,51'' 36°50'52,46'' H 02°35'54,80'' 36°50'57,50'' During such time as the notice is posted on the official notice- boards, objections may be lodged with the mayors of the I 02°34'41,20'' 36°51'12,70'' municipalities concerned. They may also be lodged, both J' 02°30'37,98'' 36°51'04,55'' during and after the 15-day period, with the aforementioned Office of the Regional Mining Department..