Angola Commences a Six Month Bid Round For 12 Onshore BlocksBy Roe Ferredo, in WindhoekAngola commenced, on September 30, 2023, the public tender for the award of 12 onshore blocks in the Kwanza and Congo basins. The acreages include:(A) Onshore Congo Basin blocks: CON Block 2, CON Block 3, CON Block 7 and CON Block 8. (B) Onshore Kwanza Basin Blocks include: Block KON 1, Block KON 3, Block KON 7, Block KON 10, Block KON 13, Block KON 14, Block KON 15 and Block KON 19. Source rock: Clays from the Bucomazi Formation; Reservoir: “Pinchout” sandstones of the Erva Formation; Trap: Mixed Type;Covering Rock: Clays from the Bucomazi Formation. Source rock: Clays from the Cuvo Formation; Reservoir: Carbonates from the Cuvo formation and sandstones in “pinchout”.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 01, 2023 19:10 UTC