Then there’s temperature, which was higher back in the Miocene. “A fridge works because it preserves food by keeping it at lower temperature — bacterial degradation of the food happens ...

Then there’s temperature, which was higher back in the Miocene. “A fridge works because it preserves food by keeping it at lower temperature — bacterial degradation of the food happens ...

Following this, BP has now shifted its focus to the King Mariout block, targeting natural gas in the Lower Miocene layer. Drilling is expected to reach its reservoir by the end of the month.

However, a recent re-evaluation of wells in the Lower Congo basin has identified oil recovery from Upper Miocene reservoirs in the southern part of the survey area, according to TGS. The ...