KARACHI: The joint venture of Nim block comprising Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and Government Holding Private Limited (GHPL) has discovered gas and condensate from its exploratory cum appraisal Well, Mangrio 01, which is located in district Tando Muhammad Khan, Sindh.[the_ad id=”31605″]The structure of Mangrio Well 01 was drilled and tested using OGDCL’s in house expertise. The well was drilled down to the depth of 2676 Meters. The well has tested 10.44 MMSCFD gas, 120 BPD condensate through choke size 32/64″ at Wellhead flowing pressure 2085 Psi from lower Guru B-Sand.

OGDCL is the operator of the block having 95 percent stake while GHPL holds 5.0 percent.

The discovery of Mangrio Well 01, is the result of aggressive exploration strategy adopted by the company. It has opened a new avenue and would add to the hydrocarbon reserves base of the OGDCL and of the country, a statement said.