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InterOil Corporation has started drilling the Triceratops-3 appraisal well in Petroleum Retention License 39 in the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea .
Triceratops-3 targets additional volumes north-west of previous appraisal wells. A potential tie-back candidate to Elk-Antelope, Triceratops-3 is about 5.6 kilometers west-north-west of Triceratops-1 and 35km north-west of Elk-Antelope.
InterOil holds a 69.0931% interest in the well and is operator. Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. holds a 12.9032% interest in the well with the remaining 18.0037% held by minority interests. InterOil will keep the market informed of material developments.
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