A spokesperson for joint venture partner Jacka Resources said preparations for the new sidetrack are scheduled to start on Friday.
Cooper, the operator, flowed oil from the Hammamet West-3 ST-1 well, located in the Bargou permit, at an average rate of 1290 barrels per day for 1.5 hours in early August.
However, during the second phase of production testing, the probe suffered ongoing blockages and obstructions caused by lost circulation material.
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