Exploration

Middle East nation offers promising offshore oil and gas exploration block

Oman’s Block 18 covers an estimated 21,140 square kilometres and holds ‘untapped hydrocarbon resources’

Oman Minister of Energy Salim Nasser Al Aufi gestures at the Opec headquarters in Vienna.
Oman Minister of Energy Salim Nasser Al Aufi gestures at the Opec headquarters in Vienna.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Middle East and South Asia EditorNew Delhi
Published 1 October 2024, 07:27Updated 1 October 2024, 07:27
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