Pertamina finds Jambi gas

Pertamina finds Jambi gas

JAKARTA (JP): State oil and gas company Pertamina announced on
Tuesday it had found gas and condensate at its Rengan Condong No.
1A well, 60 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital of
Jambi.

The company said in a statement the well flow was 11.1 million
cubic feet of gas per day (MMCFD) and 224 barrels of condensate
per day (BCD).

The well was drilled to the depth of 1,783 meters from Oct.
29, 1999, to Dec. 3, 1999.

The well channels 7.47 MMCFD and 166 BCD from between the
depths of 1,200 and 1,225 meters, and 3.63 MMCFD and 58 BCD from
between the depths of 1,383.5 and 1,638 meters.

The Rengan Condong complex is part of the three-dimension
seismic program of the Muara Bulian block which will be recorded
around July 2000, the company said. (jsk)