The discovery was made at the Mopane-1X well within Petroleum Exploration License 83  PEL 83 , where Sintana holds an indirect 49  interest through its stake in Custos Energy  Pty  Ltd.Galp Energia, the operator of PEL 83, along with partners NAMCOR and Custos, drilled and logged the Mopane-1X well, confirming the presence of a considerable column of light oil in high-quality reservoir-bearing sands.
Sintana holds a 49% indirect interest in PEL 83 through Custos Energy Pty Ltd, where Galp Energia, the operator, confirmed the presence of a considerable column of light oil in high-quality reservoir-bearing sands at the Mopane-1X well.