Oil and gas explorer Cooper Energy has announced that it will drill a second wellbore in the Hammamet West-3 field, in the Bargou Permit, offshore Tunisia
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Africa Oil plans US$450 million share issue
Oil and gas explorer Africa Oil will issue 56.5mn common shares at US$7.99 per share through a private placement that should generate around US$450mn
BP signs farm-out deal for three offshore Moroccan blocks
BP has entered into farm-out agreements with US-based Kosmos Energy for the exploration of three oil and gas blocks offshore Morocco
Chariot receives approval for Mauritanian farm-out deal
A farm-out deal between Chariot Oil & Gas and Cairn Energy for Block C19 offshore Mauritania has been approved by the countrys Ministry of Hydrocarbons
Premier Oil signs farm-in deal for onshore Kenya block
Premier Oil has signed a farm-in for 55 per cent of Taipan Resources license interests in Block 2B, onshore Kenya