The new prospect is located four kilometres to the north of the company’s Red Gully processing facility, which will “allow for a fast tie-back and commercialisation of the well if successful,” the Australian junior said.

The Red Gully North-1 well will be drilled by the Enerdrill Rig 3 and is expected to take approximately 44 days to reach a final proposed total depth of 4377 metres, Empire said.

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