Raven Resources Group has announced that it has been granted an exploration licence over Block 6 in the Taoudeni Basin onshore Mali via its subsidiary Corvus Resources Management Limited
Exploration
San Leon Energy awarded Timahdit oil shale block contract in Morocco
San Leon Energy has announced that it has been awarded a 36 sq km block in the Timahdit oil shale deposit onshore Morocco
Caracal Energy spuds two oil wells in Chad
Canada’s Caracal Energy has announced that it has spud a pair of oil wells onshore Chad, with another planned to be spud later this year
Longreach Oil & Gas awards rig contract to Saipem for Moroccan wells
Longreach Oil & Gas has announced that it has signed a drill contract with Italian firm Saipem for two wells on the Sidi Moktar Exploration Licence Area onshore Morocco
Tap Oil given extension on Starfish-1 well offshore Ghana
Tap Oil has announced that Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has granted it a six-month extension with respect to Starfish-1 oil exploration well in the Offshore Accra Contract Area