Iran aims to boost output capacity by 160,000 bpd
Dubai
IRAN aims to boost its crude oil production capacity by 160,000 barrels per day following the completion of expansion projects at its North Azadegan and Yadavaran oilfields, a senior Iranian oil official was quoted as saying.
The two oilfields are both operational and ready to be officially inaugurated after the Feb 26 parliamentary elections, Abdolreza Haji-Hosseinnejad was cited as saying by Iran's oil ministry news agency Shana on Saturday.
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