The
US
independent
has
begun
drilling
at
the
Cyprus
A
field
south
of
the
island,
Reuters
reported,
citing
a
member
of
Cyprus’
government
on
Tuesday.
Drilling
had
been
expected
at
the
field,
also
known
as
Aphrodite,
as
soon
as
this
week
with
Noble
itself
confirming
on
Monday
that
it
would
spin
the
bit
within
a
matter
of
days.
"The
drilling
process
has
been
started
by
Noble
Energy
on
the
basis
of
the
agreement
with
the
Republic
of
Cyprus,"
deputy
government
spokesperson
Christos
Christofides
told
Reuters.
Nobody
was
immediately
available
for
comment
at
Noble
on…
