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Progress at Statoil's NT play

PETROFRONTIER'S specially designed vertical exploration well design and continuous coring process has led to operator Statoil successfully drilling and casing the OzAlpha-1 well in the South Georgina Basin on schedule and within budget, taking a total of 196m of core for analysis.

Andrew Snelling

OzAlpha-1 is the first in a five-well drilling program in the Northern Territory, marking Statoil's first foray into an Australian play, and rubbing other joint venture partner Baraka Energy up the wrong...

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