Share Issue/Capital Change • Jan 28, 2021
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RNS Number : 1797N
Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd
28 January 2021
CS04-08 (PSX/LSE/SECP)
January 28, 2021
| 1. | The General Manager, Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited, Stock Exchange Building, Stock Exchange Road, Karachi-74000, Pakistan. Fax No. (92-21) 3241 0825, 3241 5136 |
2. | London Stock Exchange Plc., 10 Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7LS. Tel: (44) 20 7334 8907 |
Subject: Provisional Award of New Exploration Blocks
Dear Sir,
OGDCL had participated in the competitive bidding round for exploration blocks held by the Government in January 2021 and the Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) has communicated provisional award of new exploration blocks to OGDCL. The blocks have been awarded on the basis of work units committed by different E&P Companies. Details of the blocks provisionally awarded to OGDCL are as under:
| S# | Block Name | Province | Operator (Working Interest) |
JV Partner(s) (Working Interest) |
| 1. | Killa Saifullah | Balochistan | OGDCL (60%) | MPCL (40%) |
| 2. | Sharan | Balochistan | MPCL (60%) | OGDCL (40%) |
| 3. | Suleiman | Balochistan | OGDCL (50%) | PPL (50%) |
| 4. | Sutlej | Punjab | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 5. | Lilla | Punjab | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 6. | Hazro | Punjab | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 7. | Jhelum | Punjab | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 8. | Vehari | Punjab | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 9. | Khewari East | Sindh | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 10. | Sujawal South | Sindh | OGDCL (100%) | - |
| 11. | Nowshera | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | OGDCL (100%) | - |
The aforesaid provisional award will be formalized upon:
1) Approval of the acquisition by OGDCL Board of Directors;
2) Execution of Petroleum Concession Agreements with DGPC and necessary agreements with joint venture partners;
3) Completion of regulatory and procedural formalities.
Participation in the bidding round is in furtherance of Company's strategy and business plan to invest in its core business, accelerate exploratory activities and augment hydrocarbon reserves balance.
The above information is submitted in compliance of Section 96 of the Securities Act, 2015 and Clause 5.6.1(a) of PSX Regulations, for dissemination amongst your members please.
Yours Sincerely,
(Ahmed Hayat Lak)
Company Secretary
Copy:
Director/HOD,
Surveillance, Supervision and Enforcement Department
Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan,
NIC Building,63 Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area,
Islamabad
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