SDX Energy has made an oil discovery at its Rabul 7 well in the West Gharib concession, the company said in a statement. “The well was drilled to a total depth of 5,323 feet and encountered approximately 134 feet of net heavy oil pay across the Yusr and Bakr formations.” SDX has also connected the well to the central processing facilities at Meseda. SDX holds a 50% stake in the concession.