Aminex and partner Solo Oil hail spudding of second well at Ntorya
An appraisal well, Ntorya-2 is being drilled four years after Ntorya-1, the original exploration well, and 1500m away
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An appraisal well, Ntorya-2 is being drilled four years after Ntorya-1, the original exploration well, and 1500m away
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Around 1.5km from Ntorya-1, the second well will target 153bn cubic feet of gas.
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The plan is for the Ntorya-2 well to follow up the original Ntorya discovery well, and drilling starts in the coming weeks.
Ntorya-2 is to be located some 1.5 kilometres from the original Ntorya discovery well, and it will be a decisive programme as Aminex seeks to confirm the high value discovery.
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“[The] NT-1 [well] alone would underpin a mid-sized operation and Solo’s share price,” says City broker Beaufort Securities
Solo's Fergus Jenkins believes there are several options to commercialise its big gas discovery in Tanzania.
Drilling will begin late this quarter and is expected to take between 45 and 60 days.
Aminex, which owns 75% of the Ruvuma acreage that is host potentially to significant accumulations of gas, sees Ntorya-2 as a low risk appraisal project.
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“We look forward to further news as we move towards spud date," said Solo Oil chairman Neil Ritson.
With drilling expected to run through the fourth quarter, and some fast track production targetted soon after, no wonder there's excitement for upcoming Ruvuma programme.
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The firm said its capital raise in August will allow drilling to get underway quickly at its Ntorya-2 and Ntorya-3 wells
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