Project Profile
Location: Southern tip of the Mandera Basin, Kenya
Area: 7,801.72 sq km
Prospective resources: 437.7 MMboe
Simba Energy has been granted a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) by the Ministry of Energy, Republic of Kenya for Block 2A in northeast Kenya. Block 2A overlies the southern tip of the Mandera Basin while the southwest corner of the block extends into the Anza Basin.
EGME entered into a definitive farmout agreement with Simba Energy. EGME earned 60% participating interest in Block 2A by funding 100% of exploration expenses until the completion of the drilling of 2 conventional wells.
Operator:
Simba Energy: Operator with 30% interest
Essel Group Middle East (EGME): 60% interest
Contractors:
Sproule Associates: Contract to carry out an evaluation in Block 2A in Kenya and provide an evaluation report compliant to both NI 51-101 and a Competent Persons Report (\'CPR\' - for European investment standards). (March 2012)
Africa Geophysical Services LLC, (AGS): 2D seismic acquisition and processing program to cover approximately 500 line km of survey and preliminary field work. (March, 2016)
AGS Oilfield Services Ltd: Seismic survey (August, 2016)