accelerating the drilling programme in uganda

Commenting today, Aidan Heavey, Chief Executive of Tullow, said:

“We are delighted to receive Shareholder and Court Approval for the acquisition of Hardman. We look forward to the transaction being implemented in early January and the rapid integration of the Hardman business. We are very excited by the material production, development and exploration opportunities this deal presents. In particular we are looking forward to accelerating the current drilling programme in the Albertine Basin in Uganda to build upon the very encouraging results we have seen there to date”.