Shell targets two Orange basin exploration wells for 2026 — but not in Namibia

Supermajor could drill up to five exploration and appraisal wells in South African block close to huge Venus discovery

Wael Sawan, Shell chief executive.
Wael Sawan, Shell chief executive.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 21 November 2024, 11:37Updated 22 November 2024, 08:51
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