Elephant ( English Elephant ) - an oil field in Libya . Opened in 1997 . Commercial development of the field began in 2004 .
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| Year of discovery | 1997 |
| Balance reserves | 95 million tons |
| Annual production | 6.23 million tons (2010) |
| Subsoil user | Eni |
Initial recoverable oil reserves are 95 million tons. Petroleum potential is associated with sediments of the Eocene age.
The operator of the field is the oil company Eni . Oil production in 2010 amounted to 6.23 million tons.
29 wells, 2 oil processing complexes. Since 2007, water pumping has begun. More than 700 km of pipelines to the terminals Mellitah and Azzawiyah.