TAG Oil Announces T-200 Well Reaches Total Depth and Reports Positive Abu Roash "F" Reservoir Log Results
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- TAG Oil Ltd.
- Ticker
- TAO.V
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Egypt
- Primary commodity
- Oil
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Other, Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-12 14:17:17 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
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Summary
TAG Oil has reached the total depth of 4,160 metres at its T-200 exploration well in Egypt's Western Desert. Preliminary log interpretations indicate an oil-bearing Abu Roash 'F' reservoir with 14 metres of net oil pay and encouraging porosity.
Reasoning: The well has reached total depth and preliminary logs show oil-bearing potential, but actual production tests and formal assays are still pending.
Positive factors
- Reached total depth of 4,160m
- Presence of oil-bearing reservoir indicated by logs
- Encouraging porosity and natural fractures
Negative factors
- Results are preliminary log interpretations, not confirmed assays
- Production potential not yet tested
Facts used in scoring: 1
Classification and evidence
Nearology Playneutral · Story-specific tag
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: The well is part of the BED-1 development program at the Badr Oil Field.
Evidence · text
“its T-200 exploration well at the Badr Oil Field ("BED-1") in Egypt's Western Desert”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (1)
T-200BED-1 · oilIntercept: 58 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- T-200
- Project
- BED-1
- Commodity
- oil
- Region
- egypt
- Reported Region
- egypt
- Ticker
- TAO.V
Geometry
- Intercept
- 58 m
- From
- 4102 m
- To
- 4160 m
- Hole Depth
- 4160 m
- Intercept Depth
- 4102 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- T-200:4102-4160
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Log data indicates an oil-bearing interval, but results are not yet confirmed by production testing.
Positive factors
- Presence of oil shows in 58m limestone interval
- 14m net oil pay indicated by logs
Negative factors
- Preliminary log interpretation only
- No production test results yet
Evidence · text
“The ARF interval, encountered between 4,102 and 4,160 metres, comprises 58 metres of limestone exhibiting good oil shows.”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.