VOL. XXXV

NO. 28

13-APRIL-1992

Egypt

Agiba Petroleum Puts Ighar Field into Production

The Ighar field, discovered by Agiba Petroleum in the late 1980's in the WestRazzaq permit in Egypt's Western Desert about 65 kms. south of Alamein town (MEES,27 February 1989 and 3 December 1990), was put into production last month at aninitial rate of 3,200 b/d of "good quality" crude oil. The company hasalso made a new oil discovery in the permit with well No. 34-2 which tested at arate of about 500 b/d. Agiba...