Otaraua Hapu Press Release issued 3.00pm Friday 27 March 2009

Otaraua Hapu to meet with Greymouth Petroleum

Otaraua Hapu is pleased that recent communications with Greymouth Petroleum’s chief executive Mark Dunphy will result in a meeting early next week, when he returns to the country.

“We are encouraged by the fact that the company is willing to meet us and look forward to a constructive Hui”, states Otaraua chairperson David Doorbar.

“In the meantime we will continue our peaceful occupation at Tikorangi pa site.”

ENDS