Saudi Arabia discovers 14 new oil, natural gas fields, reservoirs


By [e]Suad

RIYADH, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday the discovery of 14 new oil and natural gas fields and reservoirs in the Eastern Province and the Empty Quarter desert region.

Saudi Minister of Energy, Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz revealed that state-owned energy giant Saudi Aramco uncovered six oil fields and two oil reservoirs, and two gas fields and four gas reservoirs, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

California avalanche: All nine victim bodies recovered
Two KLM aircraft collide on the ground at Schiphol Airport
Trump says he is sending a hospital ship to Greenland
OIC condemns statements by US ambassador to Israel
Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%
Australia rejects report it is repatriating families of IS militants from Syrian camp
5 bodies of migrants washed ashore in east of Libya's capital Tripoli, police officer says
Islamic State claims two attacks on Syrian army, announces ‘new phase’ of operations
German duo Nolte/Levi defend Olympic title in 2-woman bobsled
Medal table at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 21

Others Also Read