Santos Ltd was awarded production licence PL 1014, located in the Warburton-Cooper-Eromanga Basin, on 9 July 2019.Â  The licence has been awarded for a period of ten years and will expire, or be eligible for renewal, on 8 July 2029. The licence was applied for in May 2016.  The licence contains the Chinook gas and condensate field, which was discovered in December 2003.Â  It has been producing since January 2005.  The licence is replacement tenure for PL 207, which covered the same area and location and was surrendered on 9 July 2019.Â  PL 207 had been awarded in July 2004.  PL 1014 is one of three production licences awarded to Santos on this date, all as replacement tenure for prior licences.  PL 1014, which covers an area of 37 sq km, was awarded on 9 July 2019.Â  Participants in the permit are Santos Ltd (25% + Operator), Santos subsidiaries Santos Petroleum Pty Ltd (25%) and Vamgas Pty Ltd (5%) and Beach Energy subsidiaries Lattice Energy Ltd (25%) and Delhi Petroleum Pty Ltd (20%).
Santos Ltd was awarded production licence PL 1014, located in the Warburton-Cooper-Eromanga Basin