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Colombia: Platanillo output up, seismic in hand

05/02/2011
Amerisur Resources PLC said Platanillo field in Colombia's Putumayo basin averaged 452 b/d of oil in the last 9 months of 2010 compared with 180 b/d or less in 2009 even though limited zones are in production.Platanillo lies east of Orito field, the basin's largest, and just north of Victor Hugo Ruales field in Ecuador, which has 120 million bbl of recoverable oil.Calmena Energy Services was expected to mobilize Rig 836, which has been drilling wells as deep as 10,000 ft for Petroleos Mexicanos in Mexico, to Colombia in April 2011 to work for Amerisur at Platanillo. The company expects to begin a six-well drilling program before midyear 2011 to prove up 35 million bbl of proved and probab...
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