Indonesia plans to offer 20 blocks in November

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Jakarta-The Indonesian government plans to invite bids for 20 oil and gas blocks in November this year in an effort to boost the country's output, a senior government official said September 23. Of the total, 15 blocks will be made available via the regular open tender process in which several companies can bid for the blocks and the best bid is chosen, oil and gas director general at the energy and mines ministry Evita Legowo told reporters. These blocks are located onshore and offshore Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan and Papua, she said.