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Egypt expands hydraulic fracturing, horizontal drilling to boost petroleum, gas output

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said Egypt is expanding the use of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling as key technologies in the petroleum sector’s five-year plan.

  • Egypt expands hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling for petroleum and gas output.
  • H-18 well in Al Abyad field to increase gas production from 3M to 12M cubic feet.
  • Ministry collaborating with international firms for investment incentives and economic models.

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