It was drilled in a previous dry hole that had been taken down to 19, 000 feet and then abandoned.

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The first two wells drilled this year came up dry.

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Five wells drilled in the 1970s turned out to be dry, as was a sixth in 2000.

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There has been some disclosure that some of the recently drilled Mississippian prospects contain a higher ratio of lower priced dry natural gas than anticipated, thus lowering return expectations.

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TransAtlantic already had positions in Turkey, Romania (where it drilled two unsuccessful wells this year) and Morocco (three dry holes).

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Each well drilled, whether a hit or a miss, a discovery or a dry hole, adds to the geologic knowledge the company has with which to interpret its now vast array of seismic data.

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Stone Petroleum and McMoRan drilled it to a depth of 19, 000 feet and then decided it was a dry hole and cemented it off, too.

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Two recent wells, one drilled by Britain's BG Group and the other by America's Exxon Mobil, proved dry.

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