A lady gone

Ladyfern production dropping steeply after only a few years

Don Whiteley

Petroleum News Contributing Writer

Picture four 10-year-old boys — each with a straw, but only one milkshake — and calculate how long it will take for the milkshake to disappear. About four seconds? That sums up British Columbia’s prolific Ladyfern field — a small-area Slave Point natural gas reservoir with spectacular pressures, p....

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