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Italy\u2019s Edison has forfeited its natural gas exploration rights<\/a> in North East concessions Hapi and Theqa, local news reported<\/a>. A new international tender for the concessions will be launched next year, an Oil Ministry source said, without specifying a time frame. Edison signed a USD 86 mn agreement with EGAS<\/a> in January 2017 for E&P operations. Oil Minister Tarek El Molla said in July the Italian company would begin drilling exploratory wells at the concessions in 2H2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Italy\u2019s Edison has forfeited its natural gas exploration rights in North East concessions Hapi and Theqa, local news reported. A new international tender for the concessions will be launched next year, an Oil Ministry source said, without specifying a time frame. 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