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Oil reserves found in Jaisalmer [1]

Jaisalmer: Public sector company Oil India Ltd (OIL) has for the first time found oil reserves at Poonam Singh ki Dhani in Nachna area of Jaisalmer 1,230 metre below the ground.

According to sources, digging of oil well is going on at the allotted block RJON 2004/2 NILP/16 in Nachna area for the last few days and good quality oil reserves have been found at a depth of 1,230 metre. Samples of the findings have been sent for testing. OIL will also dig one more well near the existing well to find out if there are more reserves, company officials said.

Publication Date: 
02/08/2012
Times Of India (Jaipur) [2]
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Jaisalmer (D) [3], Oil India [4], Oil Exploration [5], Wells [6], Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) [7], Energy [8], Gujarat [9]
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