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Thursday, December 22, 2016
Aminex and its partner Solo Oil have commenced drilling the Ntorya 2 appraisal well in Tanzania’s Ruvuma Basin. The well is being drilled to an estimated total depth of 2,860 meters and is targeting the same channel complex as Ntorya 1, but further updip of the reservoir.
The well location is a 1,500-metre step-out from the company’s Ntorya 1 discovery which flow-tested gas at 20 mmcf/d, with 139 barrels of associated condensate, from a 3.5-meter sand interval.
Initial results from the drilling of the Ntorya 2 well are expected early next year.
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