Solana Resources Limited, announce that it has successfully drilled, logged, cased and is preparing to test the Los Aceites-1 well located on the Guachiria block in Colombia’s Llanos Basin.
Drilling commenced on Los Aceites-1 on August 2, 2008, and reached a total vertical depth of 7,108 feet on August 11, 2008. Initial log interpretations, MDT tests [...]
Petronas Carigali Overseas Sdn Bhd, the state oil and gas company of Malaysia, withdrew its 80 percent participation from an exploration contract area in offshore Mindoro island.
PNOC Exploration Corp., a unit of state-owned Philippine National Oil Co., confirmed the decision of Petronas.
Petronas decided to transfer its entire interest in service contract 47 to PNOC [...]
Drillsearch Energy has released its SW QLD weekly drilling update for 27 June 2007. The company advised that two rigs are continuing operations on the JV Blocks. Talgeberry 19, an oil delineation well, spudded on 17 June 2007. Oil shows were encountered while drilling, and a DST over the Adori Formation reservoir interval recovered oil. [...]
Magellan Petroleum Australia Limitedhas provided the following drilling report:
Nockatunga Oil Fields - SW Queensland
The Kamel-1 exploration well spudded in PL 51 in the Cooper Basin of southwest Queensland on 16 March. The well was drilled to a total depth of 1,391 meters. Oil shows were recorded in the Murta Member during drilling. Wireline logs have [...]
Double Eagle Petroleum Co. reported that the Table Top Unit #1 well at the Christmas Meadows Prospect, was at 14,388 feet and drilling ahead at 4 AM on January 18, 2007. The Greater Green River Basin plate was penetrated at a depth of approximately 13,400 feet and approximately 718 feet of Hilliard Shale was drilled [...]
Global Petroleum reports that the Pomboo 1 well, located offshore Kenya has drilled to 39 meters and encountered mostly shale with some thin sandstones. A thick sandstone has been drilled from about 4,685m to 4,771m and although no significant oil and gas shows have been observed so far in the well, a full evaluation of [...]
Double Eagle Petroleum Co. reported today that the Table Top Unit #1 well at the Christmas Meadows Prospect, was at 13,129 feet and drilling ahead at 8 AM on January 8, 2007. An intermediate string of 9.625 inch casing was run to 11,400 feet and we are currently drilling with an 8.5 inch bit. Prior [...]
Magellan Petroleum Corporation announced that its 100% owned subsidiary, Magellan Petroleum Australia Limited (”MPAL”) advises the following drilling report.
Dilkera North 1 spudded at 0100 hours on December 31, 2006; the well was drilling ahead at 1120 meters at 0600 hours on January 3, 2007. Dilkera North 1 in PL 51 of the Nockatunga [...]
Triton American Energy Corp. has initiated activities on the fourth well to be re-completed on the Blackwell Lease in Caldwell County, Texas, site of the first ever utilization of radial jet drilling technology under license to the Company combined with the Thermal Pulse Unit technology contracted through Weekley Energy Group I, LP, a partner in [...]
Empire Petroleum Corporation has signed a drilling contract for its Nevada test well, which should commence drilling about August 15, 2006. This test is projected to test a large structure up-dip from a well which had good oil shows. The Company owns a Ten (10%) percent working interest in 44,604 lease acres and has entered [...]
