ASX Announcement

Date: 11 October 2011

Texon Petroleum LtdABN 24 119 737 772

Level 9, 46 Edward Street
Brisbane, Qld Australia 4000
Postal: GPO Box 402
Brisbane, Qld Australia 4001
Telephone: +61 7 3211 1122
Fax: +61 7 3211 0133

Directors: John Armstrong David Mason Bernard RowleyCompany Secretary:

Des Olling

Contact: David Mason President & CEO

dave.mason@texonpetroleum.com.au

Fourth Eagle Ford Well

Testing to Begin

Texon advises that its fourth Eagle Ford well (Hoskins EFS

#1H) has been successfully fracced over 16 stages using the same operational procedures as were applied to our third

Eagle Ford well (Tyler Ranch EFS #2H).

Production testing of the fourth well will now begin with the

Initial Test rate expected to be available early next week.

The location of the Hoskins EFS #1H well is shown on the

attached map.

Texon has a 100% WI in the cost of the well and a 71.25% NRI in the production.

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or:
John Armstrong Chairman john.armstrong@texonpetroleum.com.au

Website:

www.texonpetroleum.com.au

ASX Code: TXNOil and gas futures prices:

Source: NYMEX November 2011
Oil: US$85.80/bbl
Gas: US$3.57/mmbtu (this translates to approx. US$5.90/mcf for all Texon gas – including US$6.80/mcf for Olmos and Eagle Ford gas

Glossary:

bbl: barrel
mcf: thousand cubic feet
mmbtu: million British thermal units
NRI: Nett revenue interest
WI: Working interest

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Attachment to Texon Release dated 11 October 2011