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Another major gas discovery off Garden Route coast

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More bad news for nature and tourism lovers on the Garden Route. There’s been another gas discovery offshore. Total announced on Wednesday a second significant gas condensate discovery offshore South Africa, Kallanish Energy reports. The discovery on the Luiperd prospect, on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin, follows the adjacent play opening Brulpadda discovery last year. The well was drilled to a depth of 3,400 meters and encountered 73 meters of net gas condensate pay. The block is operated by Total with a 45% stake. Other partners include Qatar Petroleum … Read the full article…

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Ask the DA if they stand against Garden Route gas rigs!

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GARDEN ROUTE GAS RIGS On 21 October 2019, President Ramaphosa said: “The recent natural gas find in the Outeniqua basin off the Southern Cape coast gives great hope for future discoveries of coastal gas, including recoverable shale.” The DA also pushes a corporate agenda because that’s what makes them rich. They share the ANC’s goal for the oil companies that have resulted in dictators and the destruction of nature. It’s a big problem that South Africans vote against what they’re told to hate instead of for something they believe. ASK THE … Read the full article…

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Oil discovered off Garden Route coast

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Oil and gas has been discovered off the coast of the environmentally sensitive Garden Route of South Africa. 1 billion barrels is expected. The discovery is located in Block 11B/12B which is in Brulpadda-1, an area in the Outeniqua Baisin that’s allocated to French company, Total. Qatar Petroleum and Canadian Natural Resources Limited have interests in it too. The discovery is less than 200km offshore, running approximately from Mossel Bay to Plettenberg Bay. This is only one of several sites in the area expected to become a bonus to foreign … Read the full article…

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