VOL. XXXV

NO. 21

24-FEBRUARY-1992

Egypt

IEOC Group Makes Substantial Gas Discovery in East Delta Permit

The group comprising the Agip subsidiary IEOC, France's Elf and Total, andSpain's Repsol has made a substantial gas discovery in the East Delta permitsouthwest of Lake al-Manzala. On test, the well yielded a total of 55mn cu.ft./d of gas and 900 b/d of condensate through a 3/4-inch choke from two zonesat a depth of about 10,300 ft. One zone, with a thickness of 70 ft., yielded28mn cu. ft./d of...