Supermajor Total is expected to farm-into the test on block 941, which offsets a discovery on an adjacent block in which the French operator participated six years ago.
The BP-Unocal partnership drilled a shallow discovery dubbed Mirage on the same block 941 in 1999.
The $65 million Mirage well and subsequent sidetrack, which took more than 200 days to drill, encountered about 300 feet of net pay in five Miocene-aged sands.
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