Eni gets three-year extension on Angola oil exploration
(AGI) Rome, Jan 19 - Italian oil and gas giant Eni has beengranted a three-year extension for the exploration of theprolific Block 15/06 in Angola's offshore. The area is about350 kilometres northwest of the capital Luanda and 130kilometres east of Soyo. The exploration period expired inNovember and Eni requested an extension to complete activitiesalready identified. The three-year plan includes drilling threewells and 1,000 square kilometres of 3D seismic investigation.If the exploration activities are successful, any newdiscoveries will be developed using existing productionfacilities. The e...