Glencore E&P (Canada) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore International PLC involved in the exploration, development and production of oil in the Republic of Chad in Africa. Through wholly-owned subsidiaries, the Company is a party to three production sharing contracts with the Government of Chad which provide the Company with the exclusive rights to develop: (i) the Chari-Ouest (Borogop) and Chari-Doseo blocks in Southern Chad in the Doseo and Eastern Doba basin; (ii) the DOB (Mangara) and DOI (Badila) blocks; and (iii) the DOH (N'Donambo) block.