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BP Makes Deepwater Oil Discovery in Gulf of America

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The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP announced a few weeks back a strategy reset to shift focus back to growing oil and gas production and investments after a few years of trying to be an integrated energy company with a major presence in renewables.

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APA Corp., partners complete successful flow test for North Slope exploration well

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The vertical Sockeye-2 well was completed in a single 25-foot interval at approximately 9,200 feet TVD, without stimulation. The well performed in line with expectations during the 12-day production test, averaging 2,700 barrels of oil per day during the final flow period, without artificial lift.

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BP Makes Deepwater Oil Discovery in Gulf of Mexico

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The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP announced a few weeks back a strategy reset to shift focus back to growing oil and gas production and investments after a few years of trying to be an integrated energy company with a major presence in renewables.

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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

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(World Oil) – Libyas oil and gas sector is set for a new era of growth and investment following the announcement of its first exploration bid round in 17 years. This increase in production from existing fields underscores the countrys commitment to stabilizing and expanding its energy supply.

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Fayoum 5 Exploration Well Findings Indicate Potential Natural Gas Discovery by bp in Mediterranean

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The initial results of the Fayoum 5 exploration well located in North Alexandria, which is in the west of the Mediterranean, showed the presence of a gas-bearing layer, and electrical recordings are being made in the coming days.

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ReconAfrica announces agreement for joint exploration project in Angola adding 5.2 million acres and significant resource potential along the Damara Fold belt and Rift Basin plays

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(the Company or ReconAfrica) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) announces an agreement for a joint exploration project in Angola with the Agncia Nacional de Petrleo, Gs e Biocombustveis or National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG). This will be the Companys largest exploration prospect drilled so far.

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bp discovers oil at Far South prospect, deepwater U.S. Gulf

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bp drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana in 4,092 feet of water. The well was drilled to a total depth of 23,830 feet. bp expects to grow its global upstream production to 2.3 Vertical composition with copy space above.

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