Fortbridge Media ReleaseCue Energy [ASX: CUE] - Banambu Deep-1 Well Drilling Update, WA-389-P - June 2012Cue Energy Resources Limited (ASX: CUE) has provided the following update on the Banambu Deep exploration well in permit WA-389-P offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia.
Progress
The operator has advised that current operations at 06:00hrs 13th June 2012 is pulling out of hole to change the bottom hole assembly (BHA) after drilling 311mm (12 ) hole to a depth of 2573mMD. Since the last report the 445mm (17 ) hole was drilled to a depth of 2570mMD after which 340mm (13 3/8) casing was run and cemented, with the shoe set at 2563.6mMD.The blow-out preventer (BOP) was installed and tested prior to running in hole with a 311mm (12 ) drilling assembly to drill and clean out cement to 2573mMD and perform a leak-off test.
Forward Plan
Run in hole with new BHA and continue drilling the 311mm (12 ) hole section to the planned intermediate casing point at 4155mMD.
Please see more in the attached announcement.
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