The Ministry for National Development disclosed on 17 November 2017 that following recommendation of the tender committee from the Hungarian Office for Mining and Geology, it selected Magyar Olaj- es Gazipari Rt (MOL) as the winner of the bid round for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the SomogyvÃ¡mos area in southwestern Hungary. Following the pre-award, the company has now two months to negotiate the contract. The 1,280 sq km SomogyvÃ¡mos area is located in the Somogy and Zala political provinces, within the Pannonian Basin..
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