10:00 AM EST - WesternZagros Resources Ltd. : provided the following operational update of testing, drilling and seismic operations on the Kurdamir and Garmian Blocks: The Kurdamir-3 well has reached total depth and started the testing program on the well; The Baram-1 well, in the northern portion of the Garmian Block, is on-track to spud in August; The Hasira-1 well, in the southern portion of the Garmian Block, is currently drilling ahead at 1,860 metres; The low-cost drilling program in the Upper Bakhtiari formation was cancelled after sub-commercial flow rates of oil at the first two wells; The Kurdamir Block 3D seismic survey is completed and the northern Garmian Block 3D seismic survey is expected to begin in August. WesternZagros Resources Ltd.
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