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Indonesian mud volcano caused by poor casing: researcher

POOR casing of the Banjar Panji-1 exploration well was the real cause of the ongoing mud disaster in East Java's Sidoarjo district, according to a Curtin University of Technology geologist.

In a paper, "Triggering of the Lusi mud eruption: Earthquake versus drilling initiation", researcher Mark Tingay claimed the skipping of two planned casing points while drilling the gas well meant the...

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