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Kupe could have a billion barrels more oil, says geologist

Oil industry consultant concerned Genesis could sell its 46% stake without understanding its value.

The Kupe onshore gas production facility in Taranaki.

Tim Hunter Wed, 02 Aug 2023

The Kupe oil and gas field off Taranaki could contain further oil reserves worth billions of dollars and a potential huge upside for part-owner Genesis Energy, says an experienced petroleum geologist.

Mark Webster of exploration consultancy Kauri Oil & Gas says his analysis has identified two

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