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Vol. 16, No. 38 Week of September 18, 2011
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Placer unit on North Slope wins approval

ASRC Exploration commits to drill new exploratory well or test existing well by mid-2013; unit area contains known oil reservoir

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

Alaska’s oil and gas director has approved formation of the Placer unit on the North Slope. Bill Barron, director of the state Division of Oil and Gas, signed the approval on Sept. 9, wrapping up a nearly eight-month application process for the unit. The sole working interest owner in the Placer uni....

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Four leases in unit

Geology of the area

Prior drilling found oil

Work commitments


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