Buffalo Potash completes final horizontal well at Disley potash project IPM, wraps drilling program
Bitget2026/09/25 11:01- Buffalo Potash completed its final horizontal well at the Disley Initial Production Module, closing the project’s drilling program.
- Five wells are now in place, forming the subsurface setup for its Horizontal Line-Drive solution mining method.
- Each horizontal lateral reached about 95% contact with the target clay seam, supporting planned hydraulic connectivity for brine circulation.
- The Initial Production Module is designed for 125,000 tonnes per annum of soluble-grade potash, targeting first production in Q1 2027.
- Work now shifts to well completions, well clean-up, and commissioning steps ahead of brine circulation.
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