VOL. XXXIV

NO. 44

5-AUGUST-1991

Yemen

Yemen Awards Mineral Exploration Rights in Shabwa and Sa'dah Governorates

The Yemen Minerals Exploration Authority of the Ministry of Petroleum andMineral Resources has awarded two firms mineral exploration rights in the Shabwaand Sa'dah Governorates as well as the Hadhramaut region. According to astatement by the Deputy Oil Minister, Mr. 'Ali Jabr 'Alawi, the first permit wassigned with the joint venture British firm Cluff Abela Ltd. - owned 60% by AbelaLtd....