The Jakarta Post reported early production estimates from well PHE KE38-2, the first exploration well to be drilled in 2012, put projected production at 3500 barrels per day of oil and 10 million cubic feet per day of gas.
The well reached 113 feet into the oil zone and 506 feet into the natural gas zone.
In addition to the exploration wells, Pertamina aims to drill five production well in the West Madura block over 2012, the Jakarta