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Larry Prado, Hart Energy’s activity editor, summarizes recent exploration action from the oil and gas industry. (Source: Hart Energy; Shutterstock.com)
In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s top five drilling activity highlights from around the world.
- GEP Hayneville: Two High-volume Haynesville Completions in Red River Parish, La.
- Niobrara Discovery in Converse County, Wyo.: 1.285 Mbbl of Oil, 2.436 MMcf of Gas Per Day
- Cabot Oil & Gas Marcellus Completion Tested Flowing 41 MMcf of Gas Per Day
- Upper Three Forks Well Tested Flowing 6.028 Mbbl of Oil, 5.644 MMcf of Gas Per Day
- Cooper/Eromanga Basin Exploratory in Queensland Hits 35-m Interpreted Gas Pay Zone
For more up-to-date information on the latest U.S. and international exploration wells visit Hart Energy’s online Drilling Activity Highlights database.
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