DGH approves commerciality of Oil India's find in Rajasthan
Upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) has approved commerciality of a significant oil find of state-owned Oil India Ltd in Rajasthan.
March 05, 2013 / 19:27 IST
Upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) has approved commerciality of a significant oil find of state-owned Oil India Ltd in Rajasthan.
OIL had struck crude oil in the block RJ-ONN-2004/2 last year. Sources said DGH after going through results of test done to establish the discovery, confirmed that the find was commercially viable and issued Declaration of Commerciality (DoC).DoC is essential before any discovery can be development.Also read: Essar Oil up over 22%, what's the trigger?Sources said the discovery can produce a peak of 30,000 barrels per day. OIL has named the discovery in the Rajasthan block as Punam-1. Block RJ-ONN-2004/2 lies in close vicinity of Cairn India's prolific Rajasthan oil block. Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!