Rockhopper Group has 100% of 4 licences in the North Falkland Basin, PL023, PL024, PL032 and PL033, between them covering an area of approximately 3800 sq. km.

PL023 and PL024 are in shallow water (all less than 200m) and are situated relatively close to the Islands.

PL032 and PL033 were previously licensed to Shell and are located in water depths of less than 550m.

Rockhopper has also farmed in to licences PL03 and PL04 which are operated by Desire Petroleum.

The company has already identified a number of prospects and leads within its licensed areas.