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A new oil well was discovered in the Western Desert in Abu Sennan, after Borg El-Arab Petroleum and Mineral Company drilled exploratory oil wells in the area, according to a cabinet statement<\/a>. The production capacity of the ASH-2 well is estimated to be 7k bbl\/d of crude oil and 10 mn cf\/d of gas, the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A new oil well was discovered in the Western Desert in Abu Sennan, after Borg El-Arab Petroleum and Mineral Company drilled exploratory oil wells in the area, according to a cabinet statement. 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