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Nine Wells to Watch:

The World's Top Discoveries of 2000

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Country Sub-basin Basin/ Contract Operator Current Name
Oil
Gas

Angola

Lower Congo Basin -
Congo Fan
Block 14 Cabinda Gulf Oil
Co Ltd
Lobito 1X
250
145,000

Angola

Lower Congo Basin -
Congo Fan
Block 15 Esso Exploration Angola Mondo 1
300
150,000

Angola

Lower Congo Basin -
Congo Fan
Block 15 Esso Exploration Angola Saxi 1
250

Angola

Lower Congo Basin -
Congo Fan
Block 18 Amoco Angola BV Paladio 1
300
150,000

Colombia

Upper Magdalena Basin Boqueron Petrobras
Internacional S
Guando 1
280
300,000

Nigeria

Niger Delta OPL 246 South Atlantic Petroleum Akpo 1
300
750,000

Russia

Karpinskiy Folded Zone ShKS10608NR Lukoil Yuri Korchagin
450

Russia

Turkmenia Anteclise ShKS10608NR Lukoil Khvalynskaya
300
500,000

Vietnam

Cuu Long Basin Block 015-1 Cuu Long Joint Operating 15-1-SD 1X
250

P+P recoverable reserves given in MMbbl and MMscf

Courtesy IHS Petroconsultants