Gastar Exploration Ltd. announced that it has successfully drilled the Belin #1 well, a deep Bossier test, to a total depth of 18,800 feet and has logged approximately 150 net feet of pay in the middle and lower Bossier formations.
The Belin #1 well contains three pay zones within the lower Bossier formation that, based [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd. together with joint venture partner Eastern Star Gas announced the results from the latest exploratory corehole drilled on license PEL 238 located in New South Wales, Australia.
The Edgeroi-1 corehole was drilled approximately 26 miles north of the existing Bibbliwindi and Dewhurst areas and intersected a total of more than 70 feet of [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd together with its joint venture partner Eastern Star Gas Limited have recently published a report saying that the two companies have entered into a Heads of Agreement (“HoA”) with the APA Group (“APA”), owner of the Central West and Moomba Sydney Gas Pipelines. Under the HoA, options for early delivery of coal [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd. announced that it has concluded initial completion operations on two of three middle Bossier sands in the Williams #1 well. The two completed middle Bossier zones have individually tested at gross rates of 3.5 MMCFD and 4.0 MMCFD, respectively. Gastar currently plans to fracture stimulate the remaining middle Bossier sand by mid-February [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd. has announced that a ten well coal bed methane drilling program has been commenced on its 1.0 million gross acre Exploration License 4416 (EL 4416) in the Gippsland Basin located in Victoria, Australia. Gastar has committed and funded approximately $6.5 million for its 75% interest in the 10 CBM wells, which are [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd. has drilled the Wildman Trust #2 well located in Leon County, Texas to a total depth of 19,500 feet and, based on preliminary analysis of electric logs and gas shows encountered during drilling, the well encountered approximately 220 net feet of apparent pay with high indicated porosity in three separate middle Bossier [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has drilled the John Parker (number sign)1 well located in Robertson County, Texas to a total depth of 17,522 feet and, based on preliminary analysis of electric logs and gas shows encountered during drilling, the well encountered approximately 60 net feet of apparent pay with high [...]