Mari Petroleum Company has announced the discovery of a substantial new oil and gas reserve in North Waziristan.

The discovery, made at the Sampwam-1 well in Hangu district, is expected to produce 20 million cubic feet of gas per day and 122 barrels of crude oil daily, according to the company’s statement.

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This discovery marks the third consecutive successful find by Mari Petroleum, reinforcing Pakistan’s energy sector.