Santos QNT Pty Ltd, a subsidiary company of Santos Ltd, was awarded production licence PL 1028, located in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, on 4 June 2018. The licence was applied for in March 2017 and has now been awarded for a period of 15 years.  The licence lies to the south of the Cuisinier producing oil field, which was discovered in May 2008 and has been onstream since June 2010.Â  The Cuisinier 19 appraisal well, which successfully encountered oil, lies within the PL 1028 area.  PL 1028, which covers an area of 12 sq km, was awarded on 4 June 2018.Â  Participants in the licence are Santos QNT Pty Ltd (54.64% + Operator), Bengal Energy Ltd (30.36%) and Bridgeport (Cooper Basin) Pty Ltd (15%).
Santos QNT Pty Ltd, a subsidiary company of Santos Ltd, was awarded production licence PL 1028, located in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin,