Libyan output heads to 1.2 million barrels per day within weeks

North African giant's production surges amid ongoing controversy over removal of chief executive of state oil company

Fresh face: Farhat Bengdara, newly appointed chairman of Libyan state-owned National Oil Corporation, speaks during a news conference in Tripoli on 14 July — Fresh face: Farhat Bengdara, newly appointed chairman of Libyan state-owned National Oil Corporation, speaks during a news conference in Tripoli on 14 JulyPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

London

Published 27 July 2022, 12:24Updated 27 July 2022, 14:24

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