VOL. XXXI

NO. 45

15-AUGUST-1988

IRAN

New Gas Discovery at Assaluyeh

A new gas find at a depth of 2,750 meters by the National Iranian DrillingCompany near Assaluyeh on the southern part of the Gulf has a productioncapacity of 12mn cu. ms./day from the lower section and 14mn cu. ms./day fromthe upper section, according to the Iranian Oil Ministry monthly publicationPetroleum Newsletter. The discovery is some 70 kms. southeast of the Kangan-Nargasfields where a $1bn treatment plant is under...