Deutsche Rohstoff Ag: Tekton Energy enters into cooperation agreement with Anadarko Petroleum
11.02.2013 | DGAP
Deutsche Rohstoff AG: Tekton Energy enters into cooperation agreement withAnadarko Petroleum
Denver/Heidelberg. Deutsche Rohstoff AG's US-Oil subsidiary Tekton Energy
reported today that it entered into a cooperation agreement with the second
largest oil and gas producer in the Wattenberg area, Houston-based Anadarko
Petroleum (www.anadarko.com). Both companies have agreed to the following
arrangements:
- Anadarko will lease 240 acres in Sections 29 and 33-6N-67W, adjacent to
Tekton's project area to Tekton in exchange for a license to Tekton's
3D-seismic in the Windsor area, acquired in summer 2012.
- Tekton and Anadarko will jointly develop the oil and gas potential in
Section 32, consisting of 320 acres, also adjacent to Tekton's acreage.
Tekton will be operator for this area.
- Additional cooperation is being discussed
Jerry Sommer, CEO of Tekton Energy, noted: 'We are pleased to work together
with a multinational company and one of the largest and most successful
operators in the Wattenberg field. The additional acres adds substantial
value to our Windsor project and offers potential for up to six additional
net horizontal wells.'
According to information published earlier, Anadarko Petroleum intends to
invest more than USD 1 billion in Wattenberg this year. The company is
listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Its current market value amounts to
USD 42 billion.
Tekton Energy plans to start horizontal drilling later this month and will
publish an update of its activities shortly.
Heidelberg, 11 February 2013
Deutsche Rohstoff AG (Heidelberg, Germany), listed in the Entry Standard
segment of Frankfurt Stock Exchange, is establishing a new primary
producer. The company's focus is placed on gold, oil & gas and so called
high tech metals such as tin, tungsten, and rare earth metals. All projects
are located in countries marked by political stability, the core area being
Germany. The business concept is based on redeveloping deposits which have
been well explored in the past. For more information please visit
www.rohstoff.de.
Contact:
Thomas Gutschlag
gutschlag@rohstoff.de
+49 6221 871 000
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