Amerisur Resources Plc, the oil and gas producer and explorer focused on South America, is pleased to announce an update on the well Platanillo-17 in the Platanillo Field, Colombia, the 12th new well of the current drilling campaign, in addition to three successful sidetracks.

The well has been successfully drilled, on time and under budget, to a total depth of 8,760ft MD, achieving an offset of 2,118ft to the south of Platform 3N. The reservoir section was logged and log analysis indicated the presence of 86ft gross, 53ft net oil column in the U sand formation, using Schlumberger Anadrill Logging While Drilling tools.

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