Petrotal Corp

XTSX:TAL

PetroTal Corp. engages in the exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas in Peru, South America. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and currently employs 68 full-time employees. The firm is focused on the exploration, appraisal and development of crude oil and natural gas in Peru, South America. Through its two subsidiaries in Peru, the Company is engaged in the ongoing development of hydrocarbons in Block 95 with a focus on the development of, and production from the Bretana oil field. In addition to further leads in Block 95, the Company also has exploration prospects and leads in Block 107. The Bretana oil field is located in the Maranon basin of northern Peru. The firm has a 100% working interest in the Bretana oil field. Approximately 70% of the oil in the Maranon basin has been produced from the Vivian formation and approximately 30% from the Chonta formation. The company also has a 100% working interest in approximately 623,280-acre block, of which the Osheki prospect is estimated to have 278.4 million barrels of prospective recoverable oil resources.