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Petroamerica Encounters Hydrocarbons in Colombia
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Petroamerica Oil Corp. has announced that it has cased the Langur-1X exploration well with the objective of testing.
The Langur-1X well is targeting a low-side fault closure prospect in the LLA19 Block, in the Llanos basin of Colombia.
The Langur-1X exploration well reached a total depth (TD) of approximately 13,700 feet (measured depth) and based on encouraging oil shows and electrical logs obtained while drilling, the decision was made to case the well for testing. The electrical logs indicate approximately 15 feet of net oil pay (true vertical depth) over a gross interval of approximately 38 feet in the Gacheta C sands, with no oil-water contact. The Gacheta C Formation is one of the main producing reservoirs in Petroamerica's Las Maracas Field situated in the adjacent Los Ocarros…
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