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Missan refinery under test operation
A test operation is currently being performed on Missan's oil refinery with a capacity of 20,000 barrels per day (bpd).
"Engineers from the
South Refineries Company
have managed to perform a test operation on the refinery," the director of Missan's oil refinery project, Engineer Salman Hadar, told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
The production capacity of the province's oilfields is ranging between 100,000 and 110,000 bpd. The city's geographical location boasts six producing oilfields: al-Bazrakan, Abu Gharb, al-Fakka, al-Halfaya and al-Amara, in addition to the Majnoon field, shared with the South Oil Company.
The city also has five explored non-producing fields: al-Huwayza, al-Rafie, Rafidain al-Sharqi, al-Dujaila and Kemit.
Amara, the capital city of Missan province, lies 390 km south of Baghdad.
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