Friday, November 19, 2010

Holbrook basin potash drilling to get underway



Passport Potash company announced that they will start drilling exploration core holes in the Holbrook basin in December to evaluate potash resources on their leases. The company permitted 8 wells [right, open circles] with the Arizona Oil & Gas Conservation Commission on lands west of Petrified Forest National Park.

Passport also announced they are negotiating with the Karlsson Group Inc. to jointly develop a potash resource on "over 120 sections of state and private lands which total nearly 80,000 acres."