The Toronto-listed junior said a 6-foot perforated interval in the middle Gacheta sand flowed up to 3762 bpd of 30 degree API oil over a 13-hour period.

The well was ultimately choked back for lack of storage capacity.

It will be completed as a producer well, adding to counterparts Las Maracas-3 and Las Maracas-4.

Meanwhile, the Tuscany 109 rig will move on to drill the Las Maracas-6 well.

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