Exploration Runner-Up - Adrok Ltd. - The Virtual Borehole
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- Written by Gordon Cope
Tags: : Exploration
A new technology remotely identifies hydrocarbons
When it comes to wildcatting, a petroleum company can spend hundreds of millions of dollars gathering data in order to create a suite of prospective targets. But until the drill bit hits the reservoir, there’s no telling if that sweet spot is full of oil or salty water—until now, that is. “We can show if the prospect contains hydrocarbons prior to drilling,” says Gordon Stove, managing director of Adrok Ltd. “We call this virtual borehole technology.”
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