4 million cubic feet of gas per day from the upper half of a 46-metre sandstone in the tertiary-age Danismen formation. The gas and small volumes of condensate flowed through a 42/64-inch choke -- the largest available on site -- at a flowing tubing pressure of 1110 psi. Amity said the reservoir was capable of substantially higher flow rates. Gocerler-1 reached a total depth of 1656 metres on 14 October and encountered three gas-bearing zones with a potential cumulative pay of 73 metres.
Amity Oil sitting on scorching gas find
AN OBSCURE oil minnow from Western Australia has struck a significant gas deposit in Turkey's onshore Thrace basin. Earlier this week, Perth-based Amity Oil completed a series of drillstem tests at its Gocerler-1 wildcat, 150 kilometres west of Istanbul, culminating in the production of 12.
27 October 2000 0:00 GMT
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27 October 2000 0:00 GMT