The Trinidad-focused Touchstone Exploration has commenced drilling the Cascadura-3 and the CO-374 development wells, it said in a March 4 update.
Cascadura-3 was spud on March 1 from the Cascadura C surface location on the Ortoire Block in which Touchstone has an 80% working interest.
The well is targeting gas-charged sands in the Herrera formation northeast of the recently drilled Cascadura-2 well and is expected to be drilled to an anticipated total depth of 7,000 feet using Star Valley Rig #205.
Touchstone Exploration Inc (LON:TXP) is a Canadian-based, international upstream oil and gas company currently active in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Primera Oil and Gas is the Trinidadian subsidiary of Touchstone.