VOL. XXXV

NO. 46

17-AUGUST-1992

Yemen

Total Confirms Encouraging Oil Discoveries in Yemen

Total, operator of the Jana block (No.5) in the Marib-Jawf area ofnorth-central Yemen - which is being explored under a production-sharingcontract by a joint venture comprising Total (18.75%), Hunt/Exxon (37.5%), theKuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC, 25%) and Machinoexport/Zarubezhgeologia(18.75%) - announced on 12 August that it had made two successful discoveries inthe Halewah No.1 and...