Cove rises on well success

East African oil and gas explorer Cove Energy saw over a 10% rise in its share price on Monday morning after the firm achieved its thickest gas pay to date at the Barquentine-3 appraisal well in the Rovuma Basin Area.

East African oil and gas explorer Cove Energy saw over a 10% rise in its share price on Monday morning after the firm achieved its thickest gas pay to date at the Barquentine-3 appraisal well in the Rovuma Basin Area.

The Barquentine-3 well, which is operated by Anadarko Petroleum, is the sixth successful well to drill in the now world class Windjammer, Lagosta, Barquentine and Camaro (WLBC) gas complex.

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