A large oil well built in southern Iraq Missan Province

MISSAN / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Excavations Company has completed its work in digging the so-called Amara-6 Oil Well in southern Iraq ’s Missan Province , with a daily production capacity, reaching 2,500 barrels per day (bpd), the Missan Oil Company’s media director said on Saturday.   “The Iraqi Excavations Company has completed on Saturday the digging of Amara-6 Oil Well, being part of the Amara Oil Field, comprising 6 oil wells,” Ali al-Turfy told IraqiNews.com news agency, adding that the “plan to develop the new oil well comprises its connection with the oil-gas isolation network in the province.”   Missan Province , with one-million inhabitants, with its center city of Amara , 390 km to the south of Baghdad , is one of the oil-producing provinces, producing more than 100,000 bpd, comprising six oil fields – the Bazergan, Abu-Gharb, Fakka, Halfaya and Amara oil fields, along with Majnoun Oil field, which is a joint field with southern Iraq ’s Basra Province .   Missan also comprises five excavated oil wells, but not producing yet, that are al-Huweiza, al-Raf’e, Eastern Rafidain , Dujeila and Kumeit fields.   SKH (IT) 844