Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, announced that the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has made significant discoveries, including two unconventional oil fields, one Arabian light oil reservoir, two natural gas fields, and two natural gas reservoirs.
The "Al-Ladam" unconventional oil field was discovered in the Eastern Province, with very light Arabian oil flowing from the (Ladam-2) well at a rate of 5100 barrels per day and about 4.9 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. Moreover, the "Al-Farouq" field for unconventional oil was discovered in the Eastern Province, with Arab very light crude flowing from the (Al-Farouq-4) well at a rate of 4557 barrels per day, accompanied by about 3.79 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.
In addition, the "Unayzah B/C" reservoir was discovered in the "Mazalij" field in the Eastern Province, with Arab light oil flowing from the (Mazalij-62) well at a rate of 1780 barrels per day, accompanied by about 0.7 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.
Regarding natural gas discoveries, the "Al-Jahaq" field was found in the Empty Quarter, with natural gas flowing from the "Arab-C" reservoir in the (Al-Jahaq-1) well at a rate of 5.3 million standard cubic feet per day and from the "Arab-D" reservoir in the same well at a rate of 1.1 million standard cubic feet per day.
Similarly, the "Al-Katuf" field was discovered in the Empty Quarter, with natural gas flowing into the (Al-Katuf-1) well at 7.6 million standard cubic feet per day and about 40 barrels per day of condensate.
The "Hanifa" reservoir was also found in the "Usaikerah" field in the Empty Quarter, where natural gas flowed into the (Usaikerah-6) well at a rate of 4.9 million standard cubic feet per day and from the "Al-Fadhili" reservoir at a rate of 0.6 million standard cubic feet per day, along with about 100 barrels per day of condensate.
The Minister extended his congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and HRH the Crown Prince for these discoveries and asked Allah the Almighty for continued security, safety, and prosperity for the Kingdom and its people.
