Botala Energy - Major Step Towards Commercial Gas Production at Serowe

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Botala Energy - Major Step Towards Commercial Gas Production at Serowe StockBox speaks with Kris Martinick, CEO of Botala Energy, following encouraging wireline logging results from the Serowe-3.5B pilot well at the Pitse Project in Botswana. Kris explains why the discovery of thick, clean and continuous coal seams is an important development for Botala, with the Serowe seam exceeding pre-drill expectations. He also discusses how the results support the company’s wider plans across the Pitse Project, the potential upside from the Upper Morupule seam, and why upcoming flow testing will be a key step towards proving commercial gas production. The conversation also covers Botala’s low drilling costs, regional demand for gas in Botswana and Southern Africa, existing offtake arrangements, regulatory readiness, and the company’s pathway towards production if commercial flow rates are achieved. Key topics discussed: Serowe-3.5B wireline logging results Thick, clean and continuous coal seams Pitse Project commercial gas potential Upcoming flow testing programme Water flow, permeability and gas rates Low-cost drilling economics Botswana and Southern Africa gas demand Upper Morupule seam upside Offtake agreement and production readiness 🔗 Latest Research Talks Video: https://youtu.be/vs9uLyXLNX0 📰 Sign up to our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/stockboxmedia.com/ 🐦 Follow us on X: https://x.com/StockBoxMedia 🔔 Subscribe for more mining market insights: https://www.youtube.com/@UCvEDzwl9YeMcuXmJBNQBBsQ