MANAMA: US contractor Halliburton will start drilling two wells this October in the Khaleej Al Bahrain oil and gas field, Oil Minister and National Oil and Gas Authority of Bahrain (Noga) chairman Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa told American Chamber of Commerce in Bahrain (AmCham) members yesterday.
Delivering the keynote at a luncheon hosted by AmCham, the minister said the wells were part of a research and evaluation phase set to end in June next year .