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Niger's Oil Ministry Reports PetroChina's W8 Well Blowout Still Not Fully Controlled After 17 Days

Date2026.10.12

LocationNiger

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On October 12, Niger's Ministry of Petroleum announced that the W8 well at Goumeri has still not been fully controlled since the blowout on September 25, constituting an "extremely serious environmental accident," and that an independent investigation backed by Algerian experts has already been launched.

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2026-10-14 13:11 · 10月12日尼日尔通报，中石油子公司运营的古梅里W8井自9月25日井喷17天仍未控制，两名员工受伤，而该公司去年曾获“绿色标杆”宣传奖。

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Original event Blowout at CNPC's Gumere W8 Well in Niger

09.25 ·Reported ·Importance III ·Niger

This event Niger's Oil Ministry Reports PetroChina's W8 Well Blowout Still Not Fully Controlled After 17 Days 2026.10.12 · Reported

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Sayings · 2026-10-14 13:03 On October 12, Niger reported that the Goumeri W8 well, operated by a PetroChina subsidiary, has remained uncontrolled for 17 days since its blowout on September 25, with two employees injured, while the company had won a "green benchmark" publicity award last year.

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