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Jamie Ashcroft
It comes after the group agreed a deal to acquire exploration acreage in the vicinity of the Tendrara field, in eastern Morocco.
Further approvals are expected in the coming weeks.
Sound Energy PLC (LON:SOU) told investors that it has had the award of a new Morocco project rubber stamped by the authorities.
In a stock market statement the gas explorer said that it has received formal final approval for the Matarka licence.
It comes after the group agreed a deal to acquire exploration acreage in the vicinity of the Tendrara field, in eastern Morocco, from Oil & Gas Investment Fund (OGIF) and as those assets are being restructured into new licence areas.
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The company also noted that it now expects to receive remaining approvals for the Anoual and Tendrara areas in the third quarter.
