VOL. XXXIII

NO. 17

29-JANUARY-1990

Jordan

Hunt Oil/BP Relinquish Concession in Jordan

An official spokesman of Jordan's Natural Resources Authority (NRA) announcedon 25 January that Hunt Oil Company of Dallas - which together with BP, holdsan 8,806-sq. km. concession in the al-Jafr area of southern Jordan - hasfulfilled its contractual obligations for the first phase of its 7.5-yearproduction-sharing concession agreement signed in August 1986 and has exercisedits option to relinquish the...