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Mopane Exploration and Appraisal Wells

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Namibia

Source: Upstream Online

Project
Planned

TotalEnergies will operate the Mopane discovery in Namibia's Orange basin, drilling three exploration and appraisal wells possibly starting in 2026. The project involves a farm-in deal with Galp Energia, where Galp swaps a 40% interest in the Mopane license for stakes in other licenses including Venus. The development aims to de-risk the block and support unlocking a development hub.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Namibia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Upstream Online

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The project “Mopane Exploration and Appraisal Wells” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Namibia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Upstream Online.

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2026-07-22

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TotalEnergies will operate the Mopane discovery in Namibia's Orange basin, drilling three exploration and appraisal wells possibly starting in 2026. The project involves a farm-in deal with Galp Energia, where Galp swaps a 40% interest in the Mopane license for stakes in other licenses including Venus. The development aims to de-risk the block and support unlocking a development hub.

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Energy

Location

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Namibia

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Upstream Online

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Raw Materials, Oil and Gas, Government

Article published date

2025-12-12

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