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Petroamerica Talks Colombian Results, Outlook
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Petroamerica Oil Corp. has reported preliminary drilling results for its Las Maracas-8 well on the Los Ocarros Block, and provide the results of selective testing for the La Casona-1 well on the El Eden Block, Colombia.
The Las Maracas-8 well was targeting the northern extension of the Las Maracas field and reached its total depth in a record drilling time of 10 days. A petrophysical evaluation of wireline logs from the well indicates more than 56 feet (true vertical depth (TVD)) of net pay, comprising 34 feet (TVD) in the Mirador Formation and 22 feet (TVD) in the middle Gacheta reservoir. The well is currently being cased, and it is expected that the well will be completed as a Mirador producer initially. Following completion, the rig is expected to drill Las Maracas-9 that will target…
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