Aminex PLC First Payment Received For Kiliwani North Gas (4906H)
August 18 2016 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAEX
RNS Number : 4906H
Aminex PLC
18 August 2016
18 August 2016
Aminex plc
("Aminex" or "the Company")
FIRST PAYMENT RECEIVED FOR KILIWANI NORTH GAS
Aminex PLC (LSE:AEX) is pleased to announce that it has received
first payment in relation to gas produced from the Kiliwani North-1
well in Tanzania and supplied to the Tanzania Petroleum Development
Corporation ("TPDC").
Gas produced was paid in $US and in accordance with the
Company's Gas Sales Agreement ("GSA") with TPDC. Scheduled future
payments will be in accordance with the agreed GSA. The Company
continues to work with TPDC during the current commissioning period
to achieve an optimal rate and during this phase is being paid for
all gas produced.
For further information, please contact:
Aminex PLC
Jay Bhattacherjee, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0) 20 3198 8415
Max Williams, Chief Financial Officer
Davy
Brian Garrahy +353 (0) 1 679 6363
Shore Capital
Jerry Keen +44 (0) 20 7408 4090
Camarco
Billy Clegg / Gordon Poole +44 (0) 20 3757 4980
Notes to editors
Aminex PLC is a producing company which is premium listed on the
London Stock Exchange and primary-listed on the Irish Stock
Exchange. The Company's focus is its three licences in Tanzania,
where it was one of the first independent oil companies to enter
the country in 2002:
Kiliwani North Development Licence (54.575%) Operator
The Kiliwani North Field has been independently ascribed with 28
BCF gross contingent (2C) resource and is currently in production.
The Kiliwani North -1 well tested at 40 mmcfd. Gas is sold at the
well head in $US at a fixed price and fed directly into the
Tanzania's new pipeline infrastructure to Dar es Salaam. As
operator, Aminex has control of the production ramp up, work
programme and quantity and timing of future capital
expenditure.
Ruvuma Production Sharing Agreement (75%) Operator
The Ruvuma acreage includes Aminex's Ntorya-1 onshore Cretaceous
gas discovery which has been independently ascribed 70 BCF gross
contingent (2C) resource in the Ruvuma Basin. The well tested at 20
mmcfd. Aminex is currently appraising the discovery as well as
continuing exploration activity on the licenced area in the
prospective Ruvuma Basin.
Nyuni Area Production Sharing Agreement (90%) Operator
The Nyuni Area acreage offers high impact exploration and has
been ascribed 4.2 TCF prospective resource. Drilling success in the
region based on 3D seismic has been over 90%.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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