Exploration
drilling
of
the
North
Kutei
acreage
is
estimated
to
begin
in
the
fourth
quarter
of
2012,
with
the
rig
to
be
used
for
exploration
drilling
in
the
Salamander-operated
Bontang
and
SE
Sangatta
production
sharing
contracts.
Salamander
has
committed
to
drill
the
South
Kecapi,
South
Kecapi
side-track,
North
Kendang
and
Bedug
prospects
and
has
an
additional
four
option
well
slots
under
the
contract
to
allow
follow-up
drilling
in
the
event
of
success,
it
said.
In
an
announcement,
Salamander
said
the
rig
sharing
deal
would
help
to
reduce
mobilisation
and
demobilisation
costs
as…
