"Total has made a significant gas condensate discovery on the Luiperd prospect... in the Outeniqua Basin," it said in a statement.
"This discovery follows the adjacent play opening Brulpadda discovery in 2019, which proved a significant new petroleum province in the region."The find is expected to bring a much-needed boost to South Africa's ailing economy, already in recession before the coronavirus pandemic hit. Total exploration and production president Arnaud Breuillac said the second discovery showed"the world-class nature of this offshore gas play".
In the statement, Breuillac added that Total had acquired"important data" on the reserves that would help the company engage with South African authorities on"possible conditions of... commercialization".Source
Nationalise it so we can get cheap fuel. We're the ones who will be paying for the cleanups anyway when they eventually mess up.
Eish
Omg this is getting scary here america to bomb us for this gas....
Who is going to benefit from all this?🤔
Ocean and coastal pollution on the way !
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