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Bengal Energy Completes Fourth Cooper Basin Well

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Bengal Energy Ltd. announced that the Cuisinier North 1 exploration well (the "Cuisinier North 1"), the fourth well in the 2012 Cuisinier drilling campaign on the Barta Block portion of Authority to Prospect 752P (“ATP 752P”) in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, Australia, has been cased as a future oil producer.

The Cuisinier North 1 well was drilled to a total depth of 2,066 metres to test the Murta and Birkhead/Hutton intervals. The DC70 sand exhibits 2 metres of net pay and appears to be positioned on an oil bearing trend similar to that discovered at the Cuisinier 6 well. This is supported by a preliminary pressure survey from the well indicating virgin pressures in the DC70 sand at Cuisinier North 1. A series of thin Birkhead and Hutton sands with modest oil shows and fluorescence were…

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