Victoria Oil & Gas La-106 Well Flowing Gas In Logbaba
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LONDON (Dow Jones)--Victoria Oil & Gas PLC (VOG.LN) said Thursday that the second well, La-106 is flowing gas from the Lower Logbaba sand intervals in Cameroon, with first gas on schedule to customers in December 2010. MAIN FACTS: -Well currently being flared to clean-up ahead of testing
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