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Falcon Oil & Gas Beetaloo Sub-basin joint venture farm down
Falcon Oil & Gas (TXSV: FO, AIM: FOG) (Falcon) has agreed with its joint venture partner, Origin Energy Limited (ASX: ORG) (Origin), to farm down 7.5% of its 30% participating interest in the Beetaloo Sub-basin joint venture in exchange for Origin increasing its carry of Falcon’s share of costs by A$150.5 million to $263.8 million.
The transaction demonstrates both Falcon’s and Origin’s continued commitment to the Beetaloo Sub-basin. The Beetaloo is a geological region in the Northern Territory, around 500 kilometres south-east of Darwin with the Falcon Origin joint venture being the registered holders of approximately 18,619km2. Drilling results to date have estimated there is a gross contingent resource of 6.6 trillion cubic feet over an area of 1,968 km2.
Further information on this transaction is available here.