Nigeria's Afren starts drilling in Iraq
- Iraq: Monday, October 01 - 2012 at 09:09
Nigeria-based Afren has announced commencement of oil exploration at the East Simrit prospect (Simrit-3 well), located in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. "Afren and operator, Hunt Oil Middle East, have commenced drilling of oil at the East Simrit on the Ain Sifni PSC in the region. The Simrit-3 oil well is located approximately 10 km east of the successful Simrit-2 discovery well, and is exploring the eastern extent of the large scale Simrit anticline," said chairman of Afren, Egbert Imomoh. "The drilling and test results recorded till date, have already confirmed Ain Sifni in the Kurdistan region of Iraq to be a world-class asset," he said.
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