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The DOE official, who requested anonymity, said the well that is about to dry up is the Matinloc well, located in offshore Northwest, Palawan. According to the DOE official, Matinloc has remaining reserves of only about 240,000 barrels of oil.


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                    [Summary] => The Department of Energy (DOE) has lined up at least seven oil and gas drilling projects this year, DOE data show.


The 2001 DOE oil and gas drilling program includes three service contracts and four geophysical survey and exploration contracts (GSECs).


One service contract which is expected to push through within the first quarter this year is an onshore exploration project to be undertaken by Forum Exploration Corp. in North Cebu.


The two other wells under service contracts are those of Unocal Sulu Ltd. and Shell Philippines Exploration Inc. (SPEX).


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                    [Summary] => The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to approve three more applications under a geophysical survey and exploration contract (GSEC) within this quarter, DOE oil and gas division chief Ismael U. Ocampo said over the weekend.


"We are evaluating the applications of Australia-based Hardman Resources and Exploration Corp. and Trans-Asia Oil Exploration Corp.," Ocampo said.


Ocampo said Hardman is taking over the natural gas exploration project in Cagayan Basin, Cagayan Valley of former operator Pan Continental Oil and Gas, another Australian firm.


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The country's search for indigenous energy sources continues as the Department
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The Malampaya natural gas offshore site in northern Palawan an ongoing project,
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The DOE official, who requested anonymity, said the well that is about to dry up is the Matinloc well, located in offshore Northwest, Palawan. According to the DOE official, Matinloc has remaining reserves of only about 240,000 barrels of oil.


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One service contract which is expected to push through within the first quarter this year is an onshore exploration project to be undertaken by Forum Exploration Corp. in North Cebu.


The two other wells under service contracts are those of Unocal Sulu Ltd. and Shell Philippines Exploration Inc. (SPEX).


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"We are evaluating the applications of Australia-based Hardman Resources and Exploration Corp. and Trans-Asia Oil Exploration Corp.," Ocampo said.


Ocampo said Hardman is taking over the natural gas exploration project in Cagayan Basin, Cagayan Valley of former operator Pan Continental Oil and Gas, another Australian firm.


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The Malampaya natural gas offshore site in northern Palawan an ongoing project,
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DOE lines up 7 oil, gas exploration projects this year

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 4, 2001 - 12:00am

The Department of Energy (DOE) has lined up at least seven oil and gas drilling projects as one of two wells producing oil in Northwest Palawan is expected to dry up this year, an official of the DOE said yesterday. The...

Business

DOE lines up 7 oil, gas drilling projects this year

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 20, 2001 - 12:00am

The Department of Energy (DOE) has lined up at least seven oil and gas drilling projects this year, DOE data show. The 2001 DOE oil and gas drilling program includes three service contracts and four geophysical...

Business

DOE to approve 3 exploration pacts

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 19, 2001 - 12:00am

The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to approve three more applications under a geophysical survey and exploration contract (GSEC) within this quarter, DOE oil and gas division chief Ismael U. Ocampo said over the...

Business

5 drilling activities set this year

By Ted P. Torres | January 24, 2000 - 12:00am

The country's search for indigenous energy sources continues as the Department of Energy (DOE) reported five drilling activities for this year. The Malampaya natural gas offshore site in northern Palawan an ongoing...

Business