Byron comes up dry at prospect in US Gulf of Mexico

Operator to now drill a sidetrack to target up to a potential 1.6 million barrels of oil at Brown Trout

Kicking up dust: Byron failed to find commercial quantities of hydrocarbons in its latest well off the US coast — Kicking up dust: Byron failed to find commercial quantities of hydrocarbons in its latest well off the US coastPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

Josh Lewis

Perth

USA Louisiana Maynard Smith Gulf of Mexico Exploration

Published 21 September 2020, 03:21Updated 21 September 2020, 06:12