OREANDA-NEWS. SOCAR (excluding Joint Ventures and Operating Companies) conducted 17190 meters drilling works in April 2013.
 Of this amount, development drilling made up 16693 meters and exploration drilling - 497 meters.

In general, in January-April 2013, SOCAR (excluding Joint Ventures and Operating Companies) carried out 58035 meters drilling works including 54218 meters development drilling and 3817 meters exploration drilling.