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Central's Mt Kitty 1 Well Reaches Total Depth, Flows Gas
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Central Petroleum Limited has been advised that its Mt Kitty 1 exploration well flowed gas in testing.
The preliminary findings were notified by Santos, the Operator of Amadeus Basin permit EP 125, that the exploration well Mt Kitty 1 reached its programmed total depth of 2,295m in metasedimentary basement.
Central Managing Director, Richard Cottee, said the prime objective of the Mt Kitty 1 well was to confirm there is a hydrocarbon charge in the Southern Amadeus Basin which could be the catalyst to interconnect the Northern Territory with the eastern seaboard gas market.
Mr Cottee said: "We are encouraged by the well results recorded to date. Mt Kitty 1 and Central's Magee 1 are the only wells to have tested the sub salt play, and both have flowed gas on test."
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