Iraq discovers new oil well with enormous reserves near Saudi border
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Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani has announced the discovery of a new oil reserve near the country's border with Saudi Arabia, with reserves estimated at around 9 billion barrels. The announcement came during his meeting yesterday with a delegation from the Chinese company "ZhenHua Oil", which discovered the new block in the Qurnain area in southwestern Iraq, as part of a previous licensing round. The Iraqi Oil Ministry announced that Ghani…
In Iraq, a new oil field with reserves of 8.83 billion barrels was opened in the province of Najaf, the daily production is currently 3248 barrels
Iraq discovers new oil well with enormous reserves near Saudi border
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq announced on Wednesday the discovery of a new oil field in Najaf province, near the Saudi border in the southwestern part of the country. The oil field, discovered by China-based Zhenhua Oil, has estimated reserves of 8.83 billion barrels and a daily production rate of 3,248 barrels of light crude oil. During his meeting with a delegation from Zhenhua Oil, Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul-Ghani said that a new oil di…
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