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       of October 2021. The capital cost of the   The offer received strong interest and   agreement to supply the Capricorn Copper
       re-stimulation will be funded 100% by a   was supported by a number of Australian   mine, owned by Australian resources
       private entity, consistent with previous   institutional and sophisticated investors in the   company 29Metals Limited, with around 2.5
       guidance that Armour would seek partners   energy sector.                petajoules (PJ) of natural gas over three years.
       to fund production enhancement work    Richard Cottee, GAS Executive Chairman,   The Capricorn Copper mine is located
       programs.                           said he was very pleased with the robust   approximately 120 kilometres north of Mount
         The Warroon #1 well was drilled by   investor interest and the level of bids received.  Isa, Queensland.
       Hematite Petroleum in 1979 targeting the   “The strong demand for this placement   Natural gas is to be supplied by Senex at
       Showgrounds sandstone and produced 8.1   reflects the increasingly high prices   the Diamantina Power Station in Mount Isa,
       mmscfd on DST. The well was completed in   for gas and support for the mission the   generating the power required to operate the
       the Showgrounds sandstone and produced   Company has embarked on to bring new   Capricorn Copper mine. The Diamantina
       3.5 BCF of gas, 95,500 bbls of condensate   supplies to market in 2023. 2023 is the   Power Station is owned and operated by APA
       and 6,950 tonnes of LPG. Additionally, an   year which the ACCC in its recent report   Group.
       unexpected gas saturated Rewan section   indicates is the start of a critical need   Under the three-year agreement starting
       was encountered immediately below the   for additional gas supplies. The funds   1 January 2022, Senex will supply around
       Showgrounds which flowed 150 mscfd,   accepted will enable us to commence   2.5 PJ of natural gas to support mining and
       however was deemed too tight to complete at   production testing at Rougemont and   processing operations at a fixed price, in line
       that time.                          undertake further drilling, as well as   with current market levels. Terms have also
       ARMOUR ENERGY, September 23, 2021   complete the appraisal programme for   been agreed that can extend gas supply a
                                           Reid’s Dome”, Mr Cottee said.        further two years which would increase sales
       State Gas completes A$8mn           STATE GAS, September 24, 2021        up to around 4 PJ.
                                                                                  Senex Managing Director and CEO Ian
       placement                           Senex signs new gas                  Davies said the company was proud to supply
                                                                                another strong regional Queensland customer
       State Gas is pleased to advise it has   supply deal                      with natural gas from its Queensland
       successfully completed an A$8 million                                    operations.
       placement at $0.32 per share (Placement).   Senex Energy today announced a gas sales   SENEX ENERGY, September 24, 2021



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