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ExxonMobil, ANPG Notch 20th Discovery in Angola's Block 15

The find is Block 15’s 20th since production began and follows 25 meters of hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone, the companies said.

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Angola's National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency, ExxonMobil and its Block 15 partners confirmed a new oil discovery at the Vicango Este-01 well on Wednesday, the deepwater block's 20th find since production began. Some 370 kilometers (230 miles) northwest of Luanda, the well was drilled to 940 meters, encountering 25 meters of high-quality, hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone, according to a joint company statement, as reported by CNBC. Block 15 has pr…

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Oil agency officials associate the discovery "in part" with the state's incentives to investors in the sector. ExxonMobil highlights Angola's "continuous potential of offshore resources".

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Oil Price broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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