{"id":12199,"date":"2022-04-27T16:55:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=12199"},"modified":"2022-04-27T16:55:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:55:29","slug":"zimbabwe-cluff-energy-africa-2-others-show-interest-in-cabora-bassa-basin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/zimbabwe-cluff-energy-africa-2-others-show-interest-in-cabora-bassa-basin\/","title":{"rendered":"ZIMBABWE: Cluff Energy Africa, 2 Others Show Interest in Cabora Bassa Basin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Farm-in bids received<\/strong><br \/>\nInvictus Energy reports it has received three farm-in offers for the Cabora Bassa Project including an updated bid from Cluff Energy Africa. Ongoing due diligence and internal approvals are being undertaken by additional parties which may result in further bids being received.<\/p>\n<p>Invictus says it is assessing the current bids and working to complete further due diligence requirements from counterparties including country visits, government approvals and completion of binding Farm Out and Joint Operating Agreements ahead of the upcoming two well drilling campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mukuyu-1 wellpad construction commenced<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Mukuyu-1 (formerly named Muzarabani-1) wellpad construction has commenced<br \/>\nfollowing the completion of the well site survey and award of the civil works and construction contract. Cultural ceremonies were held yesterday by Traditional Leaders from the Muzarabani and Mbire Districts at the well site.<\/p>\n<p>The Mukuyu-1 well will test multiple stacked targets within the greater Mukuyu structure which is independently estimated to contain 8.2 Tcf + 247 million barrels of conventional gas condensate (gross mean unrisked).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farm-in bids received Invictus Energy reports it has received three farm-in offers for the Cabora Bassa Project including an updated bid from Cluff Energy Africa. Ongoing due diligence and internal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/zimbabwe-cluff-energy-africa-2-others-show-interest-in-cabora-bassa-basin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":8566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7445,11],"tags":[10415,870,7812,5915,8108,10413,10414,2767],"class_list":["post-12199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-southern-africa","category-top-news","tag-cluff-energy-africa","tag-farm-out","tag-invictus-energy","tag-joa","tag-mbire","tag-mukuyu-1","tag-muzabarani","tag-zimbabwe","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Zimbabwe-Cabora-Bassa.jpg?fit=570%2C797&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3aL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11347,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/zimbabwe-cluff-energy-acquires-25-interest-in-cabora-bassa-projec\/","url_meta":{"origin":12199,"position":0},"title":"ZIMBABWE: Cluff Energy Acquires 25% Interest in Cabora Bassa Project","author":"","date":"December 9, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Invictus Energy has announced that it has executed a farm-in option agreement with Cluff Energy Africa Limited (CEA) for a 2 well exploration drilling campaign in the Cabora Bassa Project. 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