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Mitsui & Co. will continue to promote its upstream energy business as one of its core operations, strengthening its earnings base and contributing to stable energy supply and sustainable societal development.","jir_financial_highlights":"Sale Price: USD 148 million (JPY 23.2 billion) (Unknown)\nEquity Interest Sold: Block 3&4: 20%, Block 9: 5% (Unknown)\nExpected Completion Period: During fiscal year ending March 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MitsuiCo, #M&A, #OmanOilGasFieldSale","jir_key_figures":"Sale Price: USD 148 million (JPY 23.2 billion)\nEquity Interest Sold: Block 3&4 20%, Block 9 5%\nContract Signing Date: 2025-12-08","jir_meta_title":"Mitsui & Co. to Sell Oman Onshore Oil and Gas Field Interests for USD 148 Million","jir_meta_description":"Mitsui & Co. will sell its subsidiary-held interests in Oman Onshore Oil and Gas Fields Blocks 3&4 and 9 for USD 148 million (approx. 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