Name: Inpex
Based in: Japan
INPEX Corporation is a Japanese oil company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2004.
Fields in Iraq: Block 10
From the company's website:
INPEX and LUKOIL have been successfully awarded the rights to explore the Exploration Block 10 through the fourth Petroleum Licensing Round held on 31st May 2012 in Iraq.
LUKOIL (Operator) holds a 60% participating interest and INPEX holds the remaining 40% participating interest in the Block 10.
INPEX and LUKOIL will conduct exploration activities including the minimum work program of a 2D seismic survey of 1,375km and drilling of one exploratory well.
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