07 August 2019 07:00
Rockhopper Exploration plc (AIM: RKH), the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, provides the following operational update in relation to the Abu Sennan concession, Egypt ("Abu Sennan"). Through Rockhopper Egypt Pty Limited, Rockhopper holds a 22% working interest in Abu Sennan.
Al Jahraa-7
The development well, Al Jahraa-7, was spudded on 25 May 2019, and reached total depth of 3,970m MD in the Kharita formation on 23 June 2019. Initial petrophysics indicated pay in the following intervals:
- Abu Roash-C / Net Pay: 7m
- Abu Roash-E / Net Pay: 4m
- Upper Bahariya / Net Pay: 9m
- Lower Bahariya_1 / Net Pay: 6m
- Lower Bahariya_2 / Net Pay: 5m
