EGYPT

Khalda Petroleum Discovers Two New Fields in Western Desert 

The Khalda Petroleum Company - the joint venture comprising the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), Texas International Company and Conoco (operator) - has discovered two additional oil fields in the Khalda concession in Egypt's Western Desert. The new fields, named Hayat and Safir, are located near the Khalda and Salam fields (MEES, 30 September 1985) which are being prepared for production later this...