China's CNOOC has signed up for six blocks in Kenya.The six are: Blocks 1, 9, 10A, L2, L3, and L4. They are in the Lamu, Anza, and Mandera sedimentary basins and cover a total area of 115,343sq km.Kenyan Energy Minister Henry Obwocha told AFP the deals allowed China free access for exploration of the blocks, with payments to be made only if reserves are discovered.
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