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OGDC is the operator of the Bitrisim Exploration License with a 95% working interest, while Government Holdings (Private) Limited (GHPL) holds the remaining 5%. Bitrisim Northwest-1 exploratory well was spudded on August 21, 2026, and drilled to a total depth of 3,732 metres in the Sembar Formation. Based on the interpretation of well logs, a Drill Stem Test (DST) was conducted in the Basal Sands of the Lower Goru Formation, confirming the discovery. OGDC is expediting the necessary activities to connect the well to the national gas gathering system on a fast-track basis to enable early monetisation of the discovery. Our Correspondent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) on Wednesday announced a significant gas and condensate discovery at its Bitrisim Northwest-1 exploratory well, located in Khairpur district of Sindh. 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