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Drilling under Plan A will stop this weekend once the drill bit reaches 1, 247 feet (380 meters), then the drill will receive scheduled maintenance before resuming early next week, engineer Rene Aguilar said.
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Inside the riser pipe is a space about half a meter in diameter, large enough to hold the spinning drill pipe and bit and to allow the return flow of drilling fluid.
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Yet a survey of both the drill-bit manufacturers, which were Synthetic's immediate customers, and the drilling companies hinted that those projections were light.
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