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Lynn A. Westmoreland: I just wanted to say that in relation to that, between 2002 and 2007, 52 percent of all the exploration wells were dry…

On the recordJune 12, 2008
I just wanted to say that in relation to that, between 2002 and 2007, 52 percent of all the exploration wells were dry, 52 percent of them, of all of them that they drill. So it's not all there.

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Discussing the success rate of exploration wells during a floor speech.

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