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Aminex: Ntorya - Rig Contract Signed

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Aminex said on November 3, 2026 it had been advised by ARA Petroleum Tanzania Limited, operator of the Ntorya gas development, that a contract to drill the Ntorya-3 well has been signed with China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation.

Key details

  • The contract is for the supply of the CPTDC Rig 8000, which is currently in Tanzania.
  • The rig was recently contracted to Maurel & Prom for the drilling of three wells on the Mnazi Bay licence.

What’s still pending

  • Aminex is seeking additional information from the operator and says it will provide further details when received.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

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Aminex PLC
03 November 2026
 

3 November 2026

AMINEX PLC
 ("Aminex" or "the Company")

Ntorya - Rig Contract Signed

Aminex is pleased to provide the following update on the Ntorya gas development.

The Company has been advised by ARA Petroleum Tanzania Limited, the operator, that the contract for the drilling of the Ntorya-3 well has been signed with China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation. The contract is for the supply of the CPTDC Rig 8000 that is currently in Tanzania and was recently contracted to Maurel & Prom for the drilling of three wells on the Mnazi Bay licence.

We are seeking additional information from the operator.  

Charles Santos, Executive Chairman of Aminex, commented:

"We are pleased to receive this important news and will provide further information as soon as received."

For further information:

Aminex PLC

+44 203 355 9909

Charles Santos, Executive Chairman

Knights Media & Public Relations

aminex@knightsmpr.com

Anthea Pitt

Davy

+353 1 679 6363

Brian Garrahy

Shard Capital

+44 20 7186 9952

Damon Heath

Axis Capital Markets

+44 203 026 0320

Richard Hutchison
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