21 Jul 2011 07:29

21 July 2011
RNS AIM release
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Global Petroleum Limited - Leighton Olmos Well - Peeler #3 Successful
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Texon Petroleum Ltd (ASX: TXN) has advised that the latest Leighton Olmos vertical production well, Peeler #3, has reached its total vertical depth of 2,774 metres (9,100 feet). This is the ninth well targeting the Olmos reservoir in which Global has a 15% working interest (11.25% net revenue interest).
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Peeler #3 is the northern most well drilled to date in the Leighton field. The targeted Olmos sand in Peeler #3 has reservoir characteristics similar to the other Olmos production wells.
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Production casing has been installed in the well in preparation for fracture stimulation in August. The well will then be connected for oil and gas production.
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The closest three Olmos production wells, Peelers #1 and #2 and Tyler Ranch #5 tested at initial rates of 170-445 boepd, including 80% oil, although as production progresses the proportion of gas increases.
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Enquiries:
Global Petroleum Limited | ||
Clint McGhie | Tel | + 61 8 9322 6322 |
global.info@globalpetroleum.com.au | ||
Northland Capital Partners Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker) | ||
William Vandyk | Tel | +44 20 7796 8800 |
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Glossary:
bbl: barrel
bo: barrels of oil
boe: barrels of oil equivalent
boepd: barrels of oil equivalent per day (including gas converted to oil equiv barrels on basis of 6 mcf to 1 barrel of oil equivalent)
bopd: barrels of oil per day
mcf: thousand cubic feet
mcfg: thousand cubic feet of gas
mmcfg: million cubic feet of gas
mcfgpd: thousand cubic feet of gas per day
mmbtu: million British thermal units
NRI: Net Revenue Interest
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