11:52 AM EST - Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. : announced today the successful results of the Apamate-1X exploration well in the La Creciente Block, Lower Magdalena Basin, Colombia. The Apamate-1X well was drilled in the LCA-South prospect, located south of La Creciente "A" and La Creciente "D" gas fields. The well targeted gas in the Ciénaga de Oro Formation and was spudded on December 1, 2010, reaching total depth (TD) of 12,012 feet of measured depth (MD) in the pre-Oligocene Basement on February 3, 2011. Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.
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