Exhibit 10.26
[ZYDECO EXPLORATION, INC. LETTERHEAD]
October 30, 1997
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Attention: Xx. Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, President
Re: Eighth amendment to Exploration Agreement dated April 4, 1996
Between Zydeco Exploration, Inc. and FX Energy, Inc.
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions of Section 16.b of the captioned Agreement and
when accepted by you in the manner hereinafter provided, this letter shall
constitute our agreement to amend said document to provide for expansion of the
Area of Mutual Interest as stipulated in Section 14 thereof and depicted on
Exhibit "B" attached thereto as follows, to wit:
The Area of Mutual Interest is hereby expanded to include those Blocks
within the area of 3-D seismic coverage acquired by Zydeco Exploration, Inc.
from Fairfield Industries, Inc. by supplement Agreement No. 2 to Master License
Agreement dated January 9, 1997, being all or those portions of the following
described blocks lying or being situated outside of the existing AMI, to wit:
West Cameron Blocks 46, 47, 48, 53, 54, 55, 56 and Sabine Pass Blocks 3 and 6.
Except as herein specifically amended, all other provisions of the captioned
Agreement and previous amendments shall remain unchanged. If you are in
agreement with the foregoing, please so indicate by signing and returning the
attached duplicate original of this letter for completion of our files.
Very truly yours,
ZYDECO EXPLORATION, INC.
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXXXX
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Title: President & COO
ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO
THIS 31 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1997.
CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
BY: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX
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TITLE: President