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Apache Corporation, in cooperation with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), has announced a new natural gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert following the drilling of the exploratory well named SKAL-1X in the South Kalabsha area, 50 kilometers south of Aswan. The Ministry of Petroleum said in a statement on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, that preliminary well test results indicate daily production rates of 26 million cubic feet of natural gas and 2,700 barrels of condensate. The discovery is…