TEHRAN- National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) dug and completed digging operation of eight oil and gas wells during the two weeks from the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21), according to an official with the NIDC.

Nasser Qolipour, the director for consolidated planning in NIDC, said some 7,900 meters of digging has been conducted for the mentioned offshore wells, Shana news agency reported on Saturday.