Karoon Energy Ltd

Karoon Energy Ltd is an Australia-based oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Brazil. The Company is involved in the exploration, development and production of hydrocarbons in four offshore blocks, which contain the producing Bauna field and undeveloped Patola field, the Neon and Goia oil discoveries, and the Clorita exploration prospect. Its blocks include Block BM-S-40, Block S-M-1037, Block S-M-1101 and Block S-M-1537. Its Bauna project is located in concession BM-S-40 in the southern Santos Basin offshore Brazil and comprises the Bauna and Piracaba light oil fields and the Patola development. The Patola oil field is located adjacent to the producing Bauna field and within the same production concession. Neon is located 60 kilometres north-east of Bauna. The S-M-1037 and S-M-1101 drilling programs will comprise up to two control wells: 9-Neo-1-SPS (informally Neon-1) and, contingent on Neon-1 meeting minimum success criteria, 9-Neo-2D-SPS (informally Neon-2).