1/6/2009
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06/02 Notice - 7th Bid Round Concession Agreements´ extracts now published
09/01 Board of directors resolutions (portuguese)
02/12 Communiqué - allowed the anticipation of execution of the Concession Agreements - Part A
04/11 Documents for the signature of the Concession Agreements (portuguese)
04/11 Instructions for the Signature Bonus payment (portuguese)
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Brasil Round 7 was held on October 17th, 18th and 19th. A total of 194.739 km² were awarded.

• 251 Blocks with Exploratory Risk (194.651 km²)
   - 186.916 km² onshore
   - 3.066 km² in shallow waters
   - 4.669 km² in deep waters

• 16 Marginal Fields
   - 88 km² onshore

85 of the 116 qualified companies presented bids. 41 winning companies will sign the Concession Agreement.

A total amount of R$ 1.088.848.604,00 in signature bonus was offered. R$ 1.085.802.800,00 for the Blocks with Exploratory Risk and R$ 3.045.804,00 for the Marginal Fields.

The minimum exploration programs offered for the Blocks with Exploratory Risk reached 195,741 Work Units – this is equivalent to R$ 1.797.411.000,00 invested during the Exploration Phase in the next six years.

The minimum exploration programs offered for the Marginal Fields reached 6,182 Work Units – this is equivalent to R$ 61.820.000,00 invested in the next two years.

The ANP wish to thanks all participating companies and congratulates the winners.

Blocks / Areas Nominations
For the preparation of the future Licensing Rounds, the ANP is interested in receiving suggestions about areas or blocks of interest. View details.
Results
View all the offers and the results of Brasil Round 7. Maps with the results are also available. View details.
Guides for the Environmental Licensing
The IBAMA Guides for the Environmental Licensing of Seismic and Drilling Activities for Brasil Round 7 areas are available.
Extracts of Concession Agreement
The extracts of Concession Agreement were published in the Federal Register(DOU) as of July, 19, 2006.

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