MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia's Gazprom Neft energy company has discovered a new oil field in the country's northern Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, the company said in a press release on Wednesday.
"According to the results of drilling of the three search and exploratory oil wells, six… deposits of oil, with total geological reserves of more than 40 million tonnes have been discovered. The resources of a new Zapadno-Chatylkinskoye oil field have been approved at the State Commission on Mineral Reserves," the press release said.