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Bengal Tags Oily Producer in Cooper-Eromanga Basin

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Bengal Tags Oily Producer in Cooper-Eromanga Basin

Bengal Energy Ltd. has reported that Cuisinier 7, the first well in the 2013 Cuisinier appraisal drilling campaign on the Barta sub-block portion of Authority to Prospect (ATP) 752P in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, in Queensland, Australia, is to be cased as a future oil producer.

The Cretaceous Murta member, DC70 sand was the primary target and the well encountered approximately 7.5 metres of sandstone with a preliminary estimate of 6.2 metres net pay. The DC70 at Cuisinier 7 appears to be positioned on the same trend as the offsetting and prolific Cuisinier 6 well which on its Extended Production Test period has shown average daily production rates of 750 barrels of oil per day ("bopd") (187 bopd net to Bengal) since testing began on October 15, 2012. The Cuisinier 6 well has 3.5 metres of…

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