EXPLORATION

Empyrean Energy shuts down "disappointing" Queensland well

Much anticipated Wilson River-1 found to be water wet

Colin Sandell-Hay

The much anticipated Wilson River-1 well in Queensland only managed to hit water.

The much anticipated Wilson River-1 well in Queensland only managed to hit water. | Credits: ENB

London-listed Empyrean Energy is plugging and abandoning its much anticipated Wilson River-1 well in Queensland after it only managed to hit water. A drill stem test (DST) and final well testing confirmed...

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