ONE hundred sprawling scrapyards in Askar, sitting on crude oil worth multi-millions of dollars, could be relocated faster than a given 12-month ultimatum, in a bid to fast-track excavations and allow the country to benefit from an unprecedented rise in the value of the commodity.
The GDN reported in February 2018 that Tatweer Petroleum has told former Southern Municipal Council members that between three and four million barrels of oil worth at the time more than $175 million, had been located onshore, near Askar .
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