Oil now Article Mar 9thThe VP said, “the country has ample drilling locations” to justify another auction. So far, its discoveries have been centralised in a small portion of the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block – close to 11 billion barrels oil-equivalent. Some oil deposits have also been found in CGX Energy’s Wei-1 well in the Corentyne but this has not been quantified. Drilling operations are ongoing there. And it is the best bet for a development outside of the Stabroek Block.