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OIL, partners to get Libyan assets

New Delhi, May 29

Oil India Ltd (OIL) along with its consortium partners Indian Oil Corporation and Algeria's Sonatrach has signed an agreement with National Oil Corporation of Libya to acquire four exploration blocks in Libya. According to an official statement, the agreement covers contract area (95/96) in Ghadames Basin and comprises of total of four blocks, one block within 95(2) and three blocks within 96 (1, 2 & 4). Estimated reserves from the identified prospects indicated more than 2.0 Tcf gas and 95 million barrels condensate with possible oil considered as an upside. The statement said that the consortium is committed to a minimum work programme of 2,000 km of 2D, 2,600 km of 3D and eight exploration wells, at an estimated cost of $152 million. - Our Bureau

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