Amerisur Resources spuds Pintadillo-1 well, in Colombia

August 31, 2018
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CARDIFF, UK -- Amerisur Resources Plc, the oil and gas producer and explorer focused on South America, has announced that the spudding of Pintadillo-1, in the central part of the Platanillo Block, using Rig D-10, occurred on Aug. 30, 2018.

Pintadillo-1 is the first of up to three wells targeting the N Sand anomaly, which has been identified on 3D seismic. Pintadillo-1 will be a slightly deviated well, with a planned total measured depth of 8,448 ft.

The N Sand anomaly at Pintadillo is one of four such anomalies identified by the Company in the central part of the Platanillo Block. It is estimated to hold P50 resources of 11.44 MMbbl.

Amerisur is 100% owner and Operator of the Platanillo Block. The Company will make a further announcement in due course once the well has been drilled and logged.

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