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Wednesday, August 12, 2026 7:20 GMT
A drilling operation in Algeria has been hit by a blowout, with efforts underway to contain the incident. Algeria's Sonatrach said on Monday that an eruption without ignition occurred during well maintenance at the TG 16 gas well in the Tiguentourine field, part of the In Amenas Production Division, with no casualties reported. State oil company Sonatrach said that on 2 August at around 15:00 local time, there was a loss of control while during workover operations on the TG-16...More