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CANADIAN PLAYER AFRICA Oil has secured operatorship of Kenya’s Block 9 and has entered into the first additional exploration phase under the block’s production sharing contract, together with co-venturer Lion Energy.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">CANADIAN PLAYER AFRICA Oil has secured operatorship of Kenya’s Block 9 and has entered into the first additional exploration phase under the block’s production sharing contract, together with co-venturer Lion Energy.

The Ministry of Mines, Industry, and Energy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has approved Nobles Alen condensate/gas-recycling project. The project was sanctioned by Noble in December 2010, followed by the approval of all partners.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">The Ministry of Mines, Industry, and Energy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has approved Nobles Alen condensate/gas-recycling project. The project was sanctioned by Noble in December 2010, followed by the approval of all partners.

Athens-based upstream player Energean Oil & Gas has plugged and abandoned the WKO-1X well in Egypt’s West Kom Ombo block after finding no hydrocarbons.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Athens-based upstream player Energean Oil & Gas has plugged and abandoned the WKO-1X well in Egypt’s West Kom Ombo block after finding no hydrocarbons.

SOCO’S WILDCAT EXPLORATION well Bayingu-1 in the Nganzi Block, onshore the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa) has encountered oil and gas shows in both the primary and secondary reservoir targets.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">SOCO’S WILDCAT EXPLORATION well Bayingu-1 in the Nganzi Block, onshore the Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa) has encountered oil and gas shows in both the primary and secondary reservoir targets.