Tullow Oil in quality gas find

PRODUCTION and exploration group, Tullow Oil, has found good quality gas at its Bangora well in Bangladesh.

The group said the gas, which is of a high quality, with 99.13% combustible gases, flowed at an average in excess of 120 million standard cubic feet per day from a zone at 2,580 3,285 metres.

Tullow chief executive Aidan Heavey said an accelerated appraisal programme at Bangora and at its Lalmai-3 well, Block 9, will now be put into action.