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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Apache Corp Make the World's Largest Shale Gas Discovery in British Columbia

Apache Corp Make the World's Largest Shale Gas Discovery in British Columbia

American oil and gas prospector Apache Corp stunned natural gas investors Thursday June 14, 2012 with a natural gas discovery announcement, the main point of which is, “ . . . . in terms of just resource, with the 1 well we drilled horizontal, we put 6 fracs on it. It’s going to go to 18 Bcf of gas, came on at 22 million a day, a tremendous resource.”That’s 22 million cubic feet a day, an estimate of 18 billion cubic feet from the well in its primary production.  One well, only one, in a shale formation.  For investors…Read more...

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