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Ghawar

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Ghawar 

a large oil field in eastern Saudi Arabia. Its reserves amount to more than 5 billion tons. The average thickness of productive beds is approximately 33 m. Ghawar yields more than half of the oil extracted in the country. Petroleum production is in the hands of Aramco, a US company.



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Through his most famous character, Ghawar Attoshe, and for several decades, he provided the most stinging political satire and social commentary the Arab world has seen.
Located approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles) from the city of Dhahran, the Ghawar field is the world's largest oil field and the contract would involve work in Uthmaniyah, Haradh, Hawiyah and Shedgum.
Summary: NEW YORK - Halliburton Co was awarded a broad five-year oilfield service contract from Saudi Aramco to develop wells in the South Ghawar field, the worldAEs largest oil field, the company said on Friday.
 
 
 
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